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YJ65 YVK

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,125 mi
Last recorded80,125 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ65 YVK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 80,125 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 80,110 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2024 67,333 miles

anti - rattle spring missing from nearside front brake caliper

Pass 20 Nov 2023 58,519 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 50,237 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 37,378 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 29,427 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres on limmit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 21,653 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 16,591 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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YJ65 YVK 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 88.9%.

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 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 YJ65 YVK, 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 YJ65 YVK registered?

YJ65 YVK is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is YJ65 YVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ65 YVK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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