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WG15 UXR

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

119,919 mi
Last recorded119,919 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG15 UXR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 119,919 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 May 2026 119,919 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2025 109,994 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))

Fail 30 May 2025 109,994 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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))

Pass 31 May 2024 97,027 miles

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))

Fail 30 May 2024 97,027 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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 30 May 2023 84,978 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 84,978 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 May 2022 75,109 miles

Offside Front seatbelt slow to fully retract

Pass 11 May 2021 65,929 miles

Nearside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sticker in swept area

Pass 6 May 2020 56,680 miles
Fail 1 May 2020 56,679 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced LED (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 May 2019 47,274 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Pass 4 May 2018 36,503 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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WG15 UXR is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WG15 UXR, 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

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What year was WG15 UXR registered?

WG15 UXR is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 1 June 2015.

Is WG15 UXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG15 UXR shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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