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WJ15 WCG

2015 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,287 mi
Last recorded76,287 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ15 WCG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 76,287 miles

brake pipes covered

Pass 7 May 2025 71,697 miles

brake pipes covered

Fail 6 May 2025 71,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

brake pipes covered

Pass 3 May 2024 67,167 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2023 62,817 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 62,817 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45R17 RFT (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2022 58,385 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2021 53,188 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm+wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front brake clip missing

Nearside Rear brake clip missing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2020 50,258 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears worn to approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 43,622 miles

Items removed from light switch before test

Nearside Rear Hand brake effort little low may need adjustment or repair

Pass 15 Mar 2018 36,612 miles

Front discs and pads wearing low

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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WJ15 WCG is a 2015 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WJ15 WCG, 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 WJ15 WCG registered?

WJ15 WCG is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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