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HV15 YLG

2015 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,192 mi
Last recorded76,192 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV15 YLG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 76,192 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2025 76,155 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 72,499 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE AT 1.6MM TREAD DEPTH.(SIZE 225/45/R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 72,498 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault LIGHT ON DASH. (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault LIGHT ON DASH. (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE AT 1.6MM TREAD DEPTH.(SIZE 225/45/R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 70,959 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing at inner edge

Fail 22 Dec 2023 70,959 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front tyre wearing at inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2022 63,962 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 7 Dec 2022 63,962 miles

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

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

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Mar 2022 54,447 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 44,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting very low (2.5mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 32,228 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 25,117 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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HV15 YLG is a 2015 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HV15 YLG, 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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HV15 YLG is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 29 May 2015.

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