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MJ65 NHE

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,282 mi
Last recorded65,282 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ65 NHE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 65,282 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 60,264 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 56,339 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 52,189 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 49,059 miles

Drive belt noisy

Engine trays fitted obscuring some components

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Sep 2020 41,258 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 41,257 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 35,254 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2019 35,222 miles

Offside Side repeater not working wing mirror unit housed indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2019 33,870 miles

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

nail in offside rear tyre

offside door mirror damaged

offside front tyre very low on outside edge

Pass 6 Sep 2018 21,578 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 21,244 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre tread at 2.5mm

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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MJ65 NHE is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MJ65 NHE, 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 MJ65 NHE registered?

MJ65 NHE is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 25 September 2015.

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