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ML15 BHW

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,772 mi
Last recorded117,772 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML15 BHW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 117,772 miles

Nearside Front WHEEL APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN REPAIRED

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

Fail 20 Jan 2025 117,571 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FLEXI TYPE (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Road wheel fractured BOTH HAVE CRACKS ON INNER RIMS (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH CENTRE TREADS IN PLACES (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front WHEEL APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN REPAIRED

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged ON INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 104,676 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 93,163 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 88,524 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 88,410 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2021 74,305 miles

Front Advise inner brake pads worn low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on the outside edge but is acceptable (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 61,466 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 49,064 miles

Both rear Tyres on 3mm

Pass 5 Apr 2018 36,993 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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ML15 BHW is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ML15 BHW, 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 ML15 BHW registered?

ML15 BHW is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 20 March 2015.

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