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L77 YEL

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,689 mi
Last recorded87,689 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL77 YEL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 87,689 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 2 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 2 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 85,591 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 83,839 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 82,216 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 76,758 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 70,377 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 66,408 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 57,464 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 49,559 miles

Nearside Front Fog lamp lens cracked

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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L77 YEL is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L77 YEL, 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

How do I check the history of L77 YEL?

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What year was L77 YEL registered?

L77 YEL is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2015.

Is L77 YEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L77 YEL shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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