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YA64 ZMV

2015 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,641 mi
Last recorded128,641 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA64 ZMV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 128,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on edges - 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on edges - 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Washer fluid flow weak but adequate

Fail 20 May 2025 128,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on edges - 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on edges - 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Washer fluid flow weak but adequate

Pass 13 May 2024 121,080 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm - Inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 May 2023 115,557 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front pads 65% worn approx.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre bald outer edge - Measured 2.0mm - 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 May 2022 106,145 miles

Front Aero style wipers worn

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre (2) ()

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

Fail 27 May 2022 106,145 miles

Front Aero style wipers worn

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre (2) ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 May 2022 106,139 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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 1 Jun 2021 100,341 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges, advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2020 93,312 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 80,388 miles

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

clean emissions

Pass 5 Jan 2018 68,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YA64 ZMV is a 2015 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc 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 YA64 ZMV, 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 YA64 ZMV registered?

YA64 ZMV is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 29 January 2015.

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