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AF11 URU

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

157,931 mi
Last recorded157,931 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 URU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 157,931 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2025 146,502 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 131,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flaxi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2024 131,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flaxi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 117,290 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inners lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front lower trays fitted

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 100,766 miles

Front Lower engine tray fitted

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2021 86,661 miles

Front engine undertray fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2020 79,006 miles

Front Lower engine tray fitted

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip upper and lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear bupper centre slight damaged

Pass 13 Apr 2019 73,197 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 67,464 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 67,464 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2017 61,566 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 52,971 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 45,701 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 33,860 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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AF11 URU is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 AF11 URU, 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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AF11 URU is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 3 March 2011.

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