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PY59 PKY

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,059 mi
Last recorded89,059 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY59 PKY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 89,059 miles

Both front tyres beginning to wear on edge

Fail 5 Mar 2026 89,059 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Both front tyres beginning to wear on edge

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 81,835 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 74,071 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 65,384 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 57,305 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 57,304 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (225/45/17 Run Flat) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (245/40/17 Run Flat) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2021 50,262 miles

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))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 44,336 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 35,917 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 27,982 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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PY59 PKY is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PY59 PKY, 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 PY59 PKY registered?

PY59 PKY is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 5 March 2015.

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