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AF61 YTB

2011 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

202,868 mi
Last recorded202,868 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 YTB
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 202,868 miles

brake pad warning light on

tpms light on

Fail 14 Mar 2023 202,843 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

brake pad warning light on

tpms light on

Pass 7 Oct 2021 189,509 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 178,628 miles

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

stone chip within zone a

Fail 3 Feb 2020 178,628 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

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

stone chip within zone a

Pass 2 Jan 2019 160,480 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 13 Dec 2018 160,480 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 14 Dec 2017 136,573 miles

engine management light on

Pass 16 Dec 2016 122,621 miles

Nearside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 16 Dec 2016 122,621 miles

Nearside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2015 106,761 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 83,314 miles

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 YTB is a 2011 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YTB, 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 YTB registered?

AF61 YTB is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 13 September 2011.

Is AF61 YTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 YTB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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