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YE15 XDS

2015 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,599 mi
Last recorded87,599 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE15 XDS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 87,599 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 79,215 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panel covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 24 Jul 2024 71,921 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phoneholder from center of windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Loose floormat removed from behind pedals

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 3 Aug 2023 64,258 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Fail 3 Aug 2023 64,258 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 1 Aug 2022 56,558 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat-nav holder from center of windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Loose floormat removed from behind pedals

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 1 Aug 2022 56,558 miles

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

"Washer fluid level low" message displayed

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat-nav holder from center of windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Loose floormat removed from behind pedals

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 6 Aug 2021 42,033 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 42,024 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 42,024 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 38,143 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2019 31,675 miles

LOW EMMISIONS NO PRINT OUT

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 May 2018 28,027 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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YE15 XDS is a 2015 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YE15 XDS, 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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YE15 XDS is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 11 May 2015.

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