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GK65 NUU

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,745 mi
Last recorded136,745 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK65 NUU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 136,745 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2026 136,745 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 126,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 122,271 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 122,271 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 113,720 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light not working and damaged

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 98,827 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 86,101 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside front fog lamp smashed / inoperative

Pass 13 Nov 2020 79,502 miles

Central Front Lower Bumper damaged but not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working, lens damage.

Offside Front Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

Pass 29 Nov 2019 71,235 miles

Heavy wear to rear discs

N/s/f lower fog lamp lens smashed.

N/s/f shock dust boot split

Pass 11 Dec 2018 55,656 miles

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

front brake pads worn thin( inner pads appear close to limit advise replacements) (discs lipped)

rear brake pads worn thin advise replacement soon

wipers smear (areo blades)

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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GK65 NUU is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GK65 NUU, 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 GK65 NUU registered?

GK65 NUU is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 5 September 2015.

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