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LD65 UCM

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

184,296 mi
Last recorded184,296 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD65 UCM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 184,296 miles

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

Front Lower under tray fitted

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2026 184,296 miles

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

Front Lower under tray fitted

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 172,436 miles

Rear diff oil leak

Fail 30 Jul 2025 172,436 miles

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear diff oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2024 160,781 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 147,385 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2022 131,062 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 118,259 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 108,541 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 108,541 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 97,389 miles

*Under Tray Fitted*

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 6 Aug 2019 97,389 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

*Under Tray Fitted*

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 91,190 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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LD65 UCM is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LD65 UCM, 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 LD65 UCM registered?

LD65 UCM is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 30 November 2015.

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