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XM11 MZM

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,688 mi
Last recorded89,688 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXM11 MZM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 89,688 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 81,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer Shoulders and Cut to Outer Wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jan 2025 81,745 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer Shoulders and Cut to Outer Wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 73,307 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 66,310 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 61,824 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 55,770 miles

rear tyres worn low

wipers smearing on screen

Pass 16 Aug 2019 46,434 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 40,593 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 40,593 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 21 Jan 2019 40,589 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements position lamp selector switch is missing (4.2.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

headlamp selector switch is missing.

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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XM11 MZM is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 XM11 MZM, 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 XM11 MZM registered?

XM11 MZM is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 10 December 2015.

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