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YH15 UTU

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,682 mi
Last recorded69,682 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH15 UTU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 69,682 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 59,133 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2024 48,715 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2023 41,195 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2022 35,468 miles

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2021 33,426 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

wet conditions

Pass 7 Oct 2020 30,524 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2019 23,841 miles

Front Upper Engine cover fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Lower Undertrays fitted preventing full under body inspection

Pass 20 Apr 2018 17,399 miles

Covers/undertrays fitted

Front inner brake pads getting low

Front tyres getting low

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YH15 UTU is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YH15 UTU, 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 YH15 UTU registered?

YH15 UTU is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 28 April 2015.

Is YH15 UTU safe to buy?

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