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YD15 XZS

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,492 mi
Last recorded100,492 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD15 XZS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 100,492 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2025 100,492 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 88,570 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2024 88,570 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 74,014 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 58,926 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking and perishing 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 58,926 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 x bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative tpms light flashing indicating fault (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking and perishing 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 42,298 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 40,466 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 35,771 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 29,224 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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YD15 XZS is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black 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 YD15 XZS, 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 YD15 XZS registered?

YD15 XZS is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 10 March 2015.

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The MOT history for YD15 XZS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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