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DE15 YFO

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

116,961 mi
Last recorded116,961 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE15 YFO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 116,961 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 105,761 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item hung on rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Jul 2023 94,832 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 83,660 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 83,660 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 75,629 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND NAIL IN IT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside SILL MISSING

Pass 4 Aug 2020 67,750 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 59,840 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 50,450 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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DE15 YFO is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 59,956 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE15 YFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE15 YFO registered?

DE15 YFO is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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