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GL15 LYH

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,723 mi
Last recorded139,723 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL15 LYH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2026 139,723 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre wearing outer

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 125,078 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2024 98,997 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 84,760 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 55,821 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 52,484 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 36,068 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 27,566 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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GL15 LYH is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL15 LYH, 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 GL15 LYH registered?

GL15 LYH is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 20 May 2015.

Is GL15 LYH safe to buy?

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