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YE65 GZZ

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

55,071 mi
Last recorded55,071 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE65 GZZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 55,071 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders below 0.3mm, 1.9mm across 225/45/17 RF (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jun 2026 55,071 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders below 0.3mm, 1.9mm across 225/45/17 RF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 51,557 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 51,556 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel injector area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 46,536 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 41,959 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre cracking and perishing

Fail 21 Jun 2023 41,952 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre cracking and perishing

Pass 20 Jun 2022 35,635 miles

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

Slight Fumes leak under Bonnet through Oil filler cap.???

Fail 20 Jun 2022 35,634 miles

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

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

Slight Fumes leak under Bonnet through Oil filler cap.???

Pass 9 Jun 2021 29,664 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 23,636 miles

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Seats folded, unable to test seat belts !!!

Fail 3 Jun 2020 23,635 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Seats folded, unable to test seat belts !!!

Pass 19 Mar 2019 16,473 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 10,244 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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YE65 GZZ is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YE65 GZZ, 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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YE65 GZZ is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 8 December 2015.

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