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GC15 FNM

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,471 mi
Last recorded66,471 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC15 FNM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 66,471 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 May 2026 66,471 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 59,719 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 51,680 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 49,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 49,007 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 45,648 miles

Engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 45,648 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 41,388 miles

Engine cover, undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear brake pads more than 2/3 worn and brake discs corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2021 41,388 miles

Engine cover, undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear brake pads more than 2/3 worn and brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2020 38,272 miles

Engine cover, undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 29,557 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 29,049 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Undertray(s) fitted obscuring some components

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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GC15 FNM is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GC15 FNM, 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 GC15 FNM registered?

GC15 FNM is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 22 July 2015.

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