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MC65 LRA

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,407 mi
Last recorded85,407 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC65 LRA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 85,407 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 77,658 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 62,978 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 56,432 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 56,432 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 52,709 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at one end (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 46,243 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 39,920 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 32,183 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 LRA is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MC65 LRA, 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 MC65 LRA registered?

MC65 LRA is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 15 December 2015.

Is MC65 LRA safe to buy?

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