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PK65 ZLV

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,461 mi
Last recorded76,461 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK65 ZLV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2026 76,461 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 72,241 miles

Exhaust flexi section worn

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Pass 7 Jun 2024 66,131 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Jun 2024 66,131 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Jun 2023 61,446 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 55,526 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake binding.

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))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 38,666 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Aug 2020 28,842 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 28,842 miles

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 20,886 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 20,886 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 12,195 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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PK65 ZLV is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 PK65 ZLV, 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

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What year was PK65 ZLV registered?

PK65 ZLV is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 30 October 2015.

Is PK65 ZLV safe to buy?

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