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AF61 GZT

2011 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

131,251 mi
Last recorded131,251 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 GZT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 131,251 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 128,415 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 124,987 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 118,521 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2022 114,243 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 109,474 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 99,442 miles

Tyres wearing low on shoulders

Pass 24 Sep 2019 80,527 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 70,477 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 60,471 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 51,870 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 37,392 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Aug 2014 28,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres slightly perrishing

o/s/r tyre slightly perrishing

Pass 20 Aug 2014 28,598 miles

both front tyres slightly perrishing

o/s/r tyre slightly perrishing

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AF61 GZT is a 2011 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 74,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF61 GZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF61 GZT registered?

AF61 GZT is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is AF61 GZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 GZT shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF61 GZT have outstanding finance?

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