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YS65 GVV

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,170 mi
Last recorded122,170 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS65 GVV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 122,170 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 112,029 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 112,027 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 99,383 miles

Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view A Zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 84,100 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 73,162 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jan 2021 64,060 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 56,136 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 49,441 miles

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

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 GVV 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 YS65 GVV, 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 GVV registered?

YS65 GVV is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 8 December 2015.

Is YS65 GVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS65 GVV 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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