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KS65 JYY

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,712 mi
Last recorded129,712 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS65 JYY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 129,712 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 127,549 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 123,135 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 121,099 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2022 121,097 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 115,090 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 108,453 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDER VEHICLE INSPECTION

Fail 28 Oct 2020 108,453 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDER VEHICLE INSPECTION

Pass 30 Oct 2019 100,119 miles

emissions too clean to test

Pass 17 Nov 2018 84,496 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has stonechip damage in the swept area.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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KS65 JYY is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KS65 JYY, 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 KS65 JYY registered?

KS65 JYY is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 21 December 2015.

Is KS65 JYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS65 JYY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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