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SG65 MMJ

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,276 mi
Last recorded81,276 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG65 MMJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 81,276 miles

Front both wipers smearing

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking & worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking & worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt & leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear diff oil residue

T.P.M.S light on

gearbox oil residue

Fail 14 Aug 2026 81,276 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front both wipers smearing

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking & worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking & worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt & leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear diff oil residue

T.P.M.S light on

gearbox oil residue

Pass 23 Jun 2025 58,311 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 44,489 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 40,006 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 33,583 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 28,851 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 28,851 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 27,946 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 20,403 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 20,403 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 12,872 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))

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

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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SG65 MMJ is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel 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 SG65 MMJ, 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 SG65 MMJ registered?

SG65 MMJ is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2015.

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