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PL15 YEG

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

114,285 mi
Last recorded114,285 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL15 YEG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 114,285 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 114,285 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 100,756 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 83,788 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly starting to crack throughout tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear outer pads + cant see inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake has slight free play advise adjustment

undertrays fitted all underneath car not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Sep 2022 63,798 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2021 46,755 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 34,637 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2019 24,105 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 24,102 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 21,285 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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PL15 YEG 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 90%.

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 PL15 YEG, 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 PL15 YEG registered?

PL15 YEG is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 19 August 2015.

Is PL15 YEG safe to buy?

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