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SN15 XYB

2015 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,168 mi
Last recorded71,168 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN15 XYB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 71,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 68,715 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 65,867 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 61,882 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 58,245 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 52,599 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 50,473 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 41,959 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 27,868 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 27,868 miles

Nearside Front 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 16 Sep 2017 17,894 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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SN15 XYB is a 2015 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SN15 XYB, 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

How do I check the history of SN15 XYB?

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What year was SN15 XYB registered?

SN15 XYB is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 7 March 2015.

Is SN15 XYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN15 XYB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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