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HX15 OVJ

2015 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

48,007 mi
Last recorded48,007 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX15 OVJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 48,007 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 42,321 miles

Child seat fitted, both rear seat belts can't be tested

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

Near side headlight misty

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

Fail 18 Mar 2025 42,321 miles

Child seat fitted, both rear seat belts can't be tested

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

Near side headlight misty

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 37,339 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 31,477 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 29,024 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 26,411 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 24,725 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 20,381 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 16,211 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 16,210 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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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HX15 OVJ is a 2015 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 HX15 OVJ, 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 HX15 OVJ registered?

HX15 OVJ is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 24 March 2015.

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