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YC15 PGF

2015 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,699 mi
Last recorded73,699 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC15 PGF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 73,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm plus worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 2mm, recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, plus worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Feb 2026 73,699 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both too low, adjusted at VTS (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm plus worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 2mm, recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, plus worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Bulb replaced at VTS (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 67,307 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 67,307 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 63,762 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 59,562 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 53,961 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 53,953 miles

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

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

Central Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 45,014 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 36,085 miles

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

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

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

clean emmissions

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2019 26,859 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 22,118 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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YC15 PGF is a 2015 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YC15 PGF, 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 YC15 PGF registered?

YC15 PGF is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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