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FM65 GJY

2015 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,165 mi
Last recorded94,165 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM65 GJY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 94,165 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 74,884 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 54,913 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 54,913 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 37,123 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 25,711 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 20,487 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 15,629 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 9,650 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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FM65 GJY is a 2015 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,496cc 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 FM65 GJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM65 GJY?

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What year was FM65 GJY registered?

FM65 GJY is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 28 December 2015.

Is FM65 GJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM65 GJY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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