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LF65 EKO

2015 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

110,061 mi
Last recorded110,061 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF65 EKO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 110,061 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 101,623 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 90,745 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 83,137 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes on front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 74,152 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 63,673 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 63,673 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle full (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle full (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 54,722 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 54,722 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 43,470 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 34,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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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LF65 EKO is a 2015 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LF65 EKO, 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 LF65 EKO registered?

LF65 EKO is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2015.

Is LF65 EKO safe to buy?

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