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YC65 YSO

2015 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,488 mi
Last recorded113,488 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 31675,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC65 YSO
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 113,488 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 105,430 miles

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

Oil leak from rear diff

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both o/s and n/s inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2024 105,428 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Oil leak from rear diff

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both o/s and n/s inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 95,667 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 87,088 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 74,026 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 74,025 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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 61,172 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 45,994 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 37,554 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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YC65 YSO is a 2015 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 75,138 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 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC65 YSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC65 YSO registered?

YC65 YSO is a 2015 BMW 316, first registered on 20 October 2015.

Is YC65 YSO safe to buy?

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