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JA11 AXA

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

161,366 mi
Last recorded161,366 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA11 AXA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 161,366 miles

Offside reverse lamp not working

Rear wiper blade defective

Fail 23 Jan 2026 161,012 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside reverse lamp not working

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 4 Feb 2025 149,373 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 149,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 140,770 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 117,726 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 99,246 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 94,160 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 94,160 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 81,923 miles

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

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

Lower under trays fitted, limited inspection

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 64,468 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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JA11 AXA is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 JA11 AXA, 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 JA11 AXA registered?

JA11 AXA is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 31 July 2015.

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