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LB15 BXD

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,772 mi
Last recorded86,772 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB15 BXD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 86,772 miles

Exhaust flexi worn (possibly very slight leak)

Factory under tray fitted preventing full inspection

n/s/r disc slightly red

Pass 1 Apr 2025 75,121 miles

Exhaust flexi worn

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

Factory under tray fitted preventing full inspection

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

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

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

Possibly slight noise from engine (pulley) hard to see due to engine covers

RED brake pad warning light on (o/s/r brake pad wire broken)

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/F + O/S/R + N/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 66,092 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corroding and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively fluctuation on both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 66,089 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror led unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 62,757 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 57,532 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 54,421 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 54,421 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 45,414 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 45,413 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2018 36,182 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 36,182 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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LB15 BXD is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LB15 BXD, 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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LB15 BXD is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 25 June 2015.

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