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YS65 GCV

2015 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,265 mi
Last recorded104,265 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS65 GCV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 104,265 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 14 Nov 2024 95,427 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low and on the edges

Pass 15 Nov 2023 82,249 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on the outer edge

Pass 5 Nov 2022 69,137 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2022 69,137 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 58,553 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated but not blowing.

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 49,260 miles

offside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing close to the limit

Pass 18 Nov 2019 41,938 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 32,608 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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YS65 GCV is a 2015 BMW 116 in Grey 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 YS65 GCV, 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 YS65 GCV registered?

YS65 GCV is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 25 November 2015.

Is YS65 GCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS65 GCV 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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