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LD65 XRZ

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,207 mi
Last recorded96,207 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD65 XRZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 96,207 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALLS (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 91,446 miles

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

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

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

Rear diff leaking

Fail 29 Jan 2025 91,349 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 85,468 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brakes slightly grooved

Pass 31 Jan 2023 80,677 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 80,587 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 76,069 miles

Exhaust Front Pipe Flexi Pipe Fractured

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 72,229 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 67,808 miles

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

Offside Track Rod End Gaiter Split

Fail 4 Feb 2020 67,690 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Track Rod End Gaiter Split

Pass 21 Dec 2018 58,270 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2018 58,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wearing smooth

Nearside Front tyre outer edge worn smooth

Offside Front Nail in tyre outer edge ()

Offside Front tyre inner and outer edge wearing smooth

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

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 XRZ is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue 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 LD65 XRZ, 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 XRZ registered?

LD65 XRZ is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 17 December 2015.

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