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LR15 YOM

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

174,841 mi
Last recorded174,841 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR15 YOM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 174,841 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 160,556 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2024 160,556 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 146,875 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 137,981 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 137,967 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 134,241 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 124,899 miles

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

Nearside door mirror cover missing but not likely to cause injury

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

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 22 Mar 2019 99,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 R17 91W run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside door mirror cover missing

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

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 1 Apr 2018 75,164 miles

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

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

nearside door mirror cover missing

Fail 31 Mar 2018 75,135 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

nearside door mirror cover missing

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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LR15 YOM is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LR15 YOM, 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 LR15 YOM registered?

LR15 YOM is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 26 March 2015.

Is LR15 YOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR15 YOM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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