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OP12 PAW

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,432 mi
Last recorded59,432 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOP12 PAW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 59,432 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 52,831 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 47,672 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 42,137 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 37,894 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 9 Feb 2022 37,894 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 34,780 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 32,408 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging from mirror obscuring the view of the road (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 32,408 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging from mirror obscuring the view of the road (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 26,807 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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OP12 PAW is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc 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 OP12 PAW, 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 OP12 PAW registered?

OP12 PAW is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 25 September 2015.

Is OP12 PAW safe to buy?

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