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YE65 GBY

2015 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

100,338 mi
Last recorded100,338 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE65 GBY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 100,338 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 90,027 miles

Nearside washer jet weak but still provide sufficient fluid to screen

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Nov 2023 81,162 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 72,325 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 63,641 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 57,914 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 57,881 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 51,106 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 40,411 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 40,411 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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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YE65 GBY 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 YE65 GBY, 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 YE65 GBY registered?

YE65 GBY is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 23 December 2015.

Is YE65 GBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE65 GBY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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