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AA03 ELL

2011 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,135 mi
Last recorded45,135 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA03 ELL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 45,135 miles

Oil weap from differetial left drive shaft output seal

Sticker larger than 40mm diameter removed from the nearside of the windscreen swept area (customer aware/ authorised removal of sticker from swept area of windscreen)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 45,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Oil weap from differetial left drive shaft output seal

Sticker larger than 40mm diameter removed from the nearside of the windscreen swept area (customer aware/ authorised removal of sticker from swept area of windscreen)

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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AA03 ELL is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2011 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 69,809 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AA03 ELL, 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 15 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 AA03 ELL registered?

AA03 ELL is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 21 October 2011.

Is AA03 ELL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA03 ELL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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