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RE15 DFU

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,887 mi
Last recorded52,887 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE15 DFU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 52,887 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 47,224 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 41,220 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 37,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Shock cover split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 33,939 miles

Front Engine Acoustic Cover Loose

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre Bald on Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat Fixed in place using Adult Seatbelt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre Low in Centre (2.8mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 30,971 miles

Undertrays fitted.

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

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Offside rear tyre on 3mm.

Pass 14 Sep 2019 29,312 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear wiper blade split

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 28 Aug 2018 23,225 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 27 Sep 2017 19,649 miles

Undertrays fitted.

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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RE15 DFU is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RE15 DFU, 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 RE15 DFU registered?

RE15 DFU is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 28 April 2015.

Is RE15 DFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE15 DFU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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