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HJ55 HDJ

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,586 mi
Last recorded95,586 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 HDJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 95,586 miles

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

Park brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside reading lower than offside

Pass 19 Nov 2024 83,095 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 74,186 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 74,185 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator front (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Jan 2023 62,093 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2023 62,092 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 57,961 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 50,083 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 50,083 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 42,925 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 42,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2019 31,707 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 11,783 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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HJ55 HDJ 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 69.2%.

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 HJ55 HDJ, 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 HJ55 HDJ registered?

HJ55 HDJ is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 5 October 2015.

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