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N33 LVW

2015 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests24 (23 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.8%

Mileage

78,186 mi
Last recorded78,186 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN33 LVW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

23 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 78,186 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2026 74,988 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 29 May 2025 102,661 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 65,972 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2024 64,903 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 95,383 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 58,498 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 85,274 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 49,207 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 78,770 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 13 Jan 2022 41,744 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 72,789 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 36,489 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 10 May 2021 36,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2020 68,646 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2020 28,720 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 63,672 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 20,311 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 17,864 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 54,048 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 43,316 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 29,147 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 24,215 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 19,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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N33 LVW is a 2015 BMW 116 in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.8%.

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 N33 LVW, 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 N33 LVW registered?

N33 LVW is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 7 May 2015.

Is N33 LVW safe to buy?

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