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LJ15 CXX

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,785 mi
Last recorded101,785 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ15 CXX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 101,785 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 93,286 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2023 86,983 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 79,360 miles

under trays covering chassis unable to inspect above

Pass 30 Jun 2021 71,957 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 69,519 miles

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

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) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 60,162 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 60,160 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned not fitted to o/s (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 45,533 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 45,469 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 30,200 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 30,200 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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LJ15 CXX is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LJ15 CXX, 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 LJ15 CXX registered?

LJ15 CXX is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 19 March 2015.

Is LJ15 CXX safe to buy?

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