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AD61 VPG

2011 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,702 mi
Last recorded95,702 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD61 VPG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 95,702 miles

Nearside DRL not working

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 92,385 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 91,374 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 86,786 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN LOW

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN TO MIN LIMIT

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT INOPERATIVE F/N/S

MINOR EXHAUST BLOW

Pass 30 Aug 2022 77,439 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 66,397 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 66,397 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2020 61,351 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 51,126 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 40,971 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 35,178 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 35,178 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 28,649 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 21,666 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2014 16,162 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal 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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AD61 VPG is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 AD61 VPG, 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.

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What year was AD61 VPG registered?

AD61 VPG is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 16 December 2011.

Is AD61 VPG safe to buy?

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