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YB65 GFU

2015 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,648 mi
Last recorded92,648 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB65 GFU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 92,648 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 81,386 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 79,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 71,680 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 63,473 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 54,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside 2.mm edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 48,161 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 41,975 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 34,486 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

car has under and over covers can not see all compoments.

Fail 27 Nov 2018 34,397 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect broken (4.1.2 (c))

Central Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

car has under and over covers can not see all compoments.

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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YB65 GFU is a 2015 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YB65 GFU, 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 YB65 GFU registered?

YB65 GFU is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 7 December 2015.

Is YB65 GFU safe to buy?

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