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RX15 OTE

2015 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,389 mi
Last recorded88,389 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX15 OTE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 88,389 miles

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 25 Feb 2025 82,635 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 75,644 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 75,644 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 68,510 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 60,347 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 18 Feb 2021 54,308 miles

Deep cut in n/s/r tyre tread.

N/s/f tyre getting close to legal limit.

Rear brake pads getting low.

Fail 17 Feb 2021 54,308 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Deep cut in n/s/r tyre tread.

N/s/f tyre getting close to legal limit.

Rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 3 Mar 2020 48,480 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 48,480 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 39,645 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 30,010 miles

N/s/f tyre worn on outer edges.

N/s/r tyre on legal limit recommend replacement a.s.a.p.

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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RX15 OTE is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RX15 OTE, 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 RX15 OTE registered?

RX15 OTE is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 2 March 2015.

Is RX15 OTE safe to buy?

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