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NL15 TJY

2015 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,115 mi
Last recorded143,115 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL15 TJY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 143,115 miles

BOTH REAR BUMPSTOPS BECOMING DETERIORATED

N/S/F DRL INOP

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

O/S/F DRL INOP

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 143,115 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

BOTH REAR BUMPSTOPS BECOMING DETERIORATED

N/S/F DRL INOP

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

O/S/F DRL INOP

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

TPMS LIGHT ON - O/S/F LOW ON PRESSURE

Pass 13 Apr 2022 131,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output TINTED (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity TINTED (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output TINTED (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity TINTED (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 131,119 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output TINTED (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity TINTED (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output TINTED (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity TINTED (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 117,656 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

emissions too clean to measure

Fail 12 Mar 2021 117,656 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245 35 18 run flats (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

emissions too clean to measure

Pass 4 Mar 2020 108,967 miles

exhaust slight corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2019 98,349 miles

under trays; engine covers; and sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2018 85,324 miles

Plastic Under Trays Fitted

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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NL15 TJY is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 NL15 TJY, 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 NL15 TJY registered?

NL15 TJY is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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