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OV15 TZX

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,245 mi
Last recorded79,245 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV15 TZX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 79,245 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 73,492 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 65,901 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 55,388 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 46,533 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 40,067 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 30,332 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 20,965 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 20,965 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (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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OV15 TZX is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OV15 TZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OV15 TZX?

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What year was OV15 TZX registered?

OV15 TZX is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 30 April 2015.

Is OV15 TZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV15 TZX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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