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MC65 LCU

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,921 mi
Last recorded94,921 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC65 LCU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2026 94,921 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 81,109 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 65,004 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 52,278 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 43,679 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 35,349 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 31,112 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 27,271 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 25,448 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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MC65 LCU is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MC65 LCU, 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 MC65 LCU registered?

MC65 LCU is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 18 December 2015.

Is MC65 LCU safe to buy?

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