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YG65 YJV

2015 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,464 mi
Last recorded70,464 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG65 YJV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2025 70,464 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 68,044 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases area rear of turbo (6.1.2 (a))

emissions output too low to register

Pass 4 Oct 2023 62,953 miles

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

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

emissions too clean to register

Pass 5 Oct 2022 57,563 miles

emissions too clean to register

Pass 15 Sep 2021 43,837 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

emissions too clean to register

Pass 7 Sep 2020 34,627 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 26,423 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 19,105 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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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YG65 YJV is a 2015 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YG65 YJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG65 YJV registered?

YG65 YJV is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2015.

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