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ST65 HYF

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

87,159 mi
Last recorded87,159 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST65 HYF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 87,159 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and wearing close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 87,138 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust silencer likely to become detached flexible pipe broken inner holding exhaust to silencer (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 82,255 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 82,255 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective headlamp aim too low (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 72,400 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 82,497 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases AT DPF (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 68,074 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 68,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster off inner lens (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 61,606 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 31,246 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 31,246 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Oct 2020 24,926 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2020 24,925 miles

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

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))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 18,518 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 18,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 13,214 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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ST65 HYF is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 ST65 HYF, 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 ST65 HYF registered?

ST65 HYF is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 27 October 2015.

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