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SO65 ERZ

2015 BMW 116

Brown Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

108,190 mi
Last recorded108,190 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO65 ERZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 108,190 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 98,882 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 98,879 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 90,433 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 83,417 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm, dustcover twisted not yet split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 74,509 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 74,509 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 63,747 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 60,592 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 58,673 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 47,762 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2018 47,491 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (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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SO65 ERZ is a 2015 BMW 116 in Brown 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 SO65 ERZ, 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 SO65 ERZ registered?

SO65 ERZ is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 30 November 2015.

Is SO65 ERZ safe to buy?

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