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SJI 343

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,293 mi
Last recorded57,293 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJI 343
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2025 57,293 miles

Front exhaust flexy weak

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 49,860 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 39,870 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 34,917 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 27,096 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))

dsm will not register a reading

Pass 4 Dec 2020 19,665 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 13,575 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 9,769 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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SJI 343 is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 SJI 343, 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 SJI 343 registered?

SJI 343 is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is SJI 343 safe to buy?

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