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TY03 JNR

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,342 mi
Last recorded108,342 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTY03 JNR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 108,342 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 94,288 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 84,249 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 72,027 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Lower large under trays fitted

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 50,955 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 48,304 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 42,563 miles

Front exhaust flex joint deteriated not resulting in gases leak

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission out put shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 37,099 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 30,444 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 30,444 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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TY03 JNR is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 TY03 JNR, 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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TY03 JNR is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 31 October 2015.

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