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V9 RGN

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,515 mi
Last recorded43,515 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV9 RGN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 43,515 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 36,750 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 36,750 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 30,682 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 27,144 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2022 27,115 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner Pads, Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicle Has Covers/Trays Fitted , Unable To Check Certain Testable Items

Pass 1 Sep 2021 25,347 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front & Rear Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Differential Slightly Noisy

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

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 21 Aug 2020 24,797 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 23,278 miles

Offside Front 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))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 30 Aug 2018 19,510 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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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V9 RGN 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 80%.

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 V9 RGN, 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 V9 RGN registered?

V9 RGN is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 7 September 2015.

Is V9 RGN safe to buy?

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