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HY15 YWD

2015 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

103,231 mi
Last recorded103,231 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY15 YWD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 103,231 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 93,760 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 93,759 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 3 missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 87,284 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front heat shield insecure near cat rattling

Fail 16 Jul 2024 87,284 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front heat shield insecure near cat rattling

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 81,511 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 74,324 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 64,174 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 60,594 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both OS and NS measured at 3mm, also slightly cracked/perished in treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 60,594 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both OS and NS measured at 3mm, also slightly cracked/perished in treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 50,447 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Difficult to see with wheels on. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 40,141 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 37,427 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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HY15 YWD is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HY15 YWD, 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 HY15 YWD registered?

HY15 YWD is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 28 March 2015.

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