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LM65 PWV

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,825 mi
Last recorded98,825 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM65 PWV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 98,825 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 80,036 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 79,996 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 79,632 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 79,632 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 74,086 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 60,443 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 48,965 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 41,228 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 34,994 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 26,921 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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LM65 PWV is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LM65 PWV, 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 LM65 PWV registered?

LM65 PWV is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 4 November 2015.

Is LM65 PWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM65 PWV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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