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PX65 VXZ

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,421 mi
Last recorded126,421 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX65 VXZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 126,421 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 121,481 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 114,519 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 114,519 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 107,324 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 103,563 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 98,492 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 88,088 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 88,086 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing at dpf (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 83,187 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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PX65 VXZ is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue 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 PX65 VXZ, 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 PX65 VXZ registered?

PX65 VXZ is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 8 October 2015.

Is PX65 VXZ safe to buy?

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