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GD15 CGY

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,529 mi
Last recorded86,529 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD15 CGY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 86,529 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 86,529 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 71,385 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2025 71,382 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 48,423 miles

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2023 47,447 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2023 47,447 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 45,510 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 41,150 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low.

Rear brake discs slightly worn.

Under trays fitted on.

Pass 5 Sep 2020 37,794 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 32,195 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 28,230 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 19,210 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of 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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GD15 CGY is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black 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 GD15 CGY, 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

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What year was GD15 CGY registered?

GD15 CGY is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 14 May 2015.

Is GD15 CGY safe to buy?

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