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LP64 VCN

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,639 mi
Last recorded180,639 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP64 VCN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 180,639 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 169,330 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 169,321 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Furthest forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Furthest forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside,strong advise change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 155,695 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges advice change asap 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges advice change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 141,881 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 125,902 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 101,788 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 85,190 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 85,190 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 74,267 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Fail 19 Feb 2019 74,265 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Pass 21 Feb 2018 49,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEAR limit (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

under trays 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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LP64 VCN is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black 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 LP64 VCN, 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 LP64 VCN registered?

LP64 VCN is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 19 February 2015.

Is LP64 VCN safe to buy?

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