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NK15 VNG

2015 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,179 mi
Last recorded55,179 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK15 VNG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 55,179 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2025 55,179 miles

Central Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 49,946 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 44,786 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 44,786 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 38,109 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2021 31,345 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 25,794 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 24,955 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 18,763 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 13,837 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 13,837 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NK15 VNG is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NK15 VNG, 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 NK15 VNG registered?

NK15 VNG is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2015.

Is NK15 VNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK15 VNG shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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