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AJ11 YVY

2011 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,257 mi
Last recorded123,257 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 YVY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 123,257 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 24 Oct 2024 114,535 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 103,174 miles

both front tyres wearing low-front inner brake pads wearing low-exhaust flexi deteriated slightly-rear suspension arm bushes perished-rear brake pads wearing low-

o s r tyre worn low-

Pass 1 Jul 2022 93,618 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 81,970 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 79,341 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 71,310 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 63,519 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 56,105 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 43,904 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 35,136 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 16 Jun 2014 28,470 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edge

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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AJ11 YVY is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AJ11 YVY, 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 AJ11 YVY registered?

AJ11 YVY is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is AJ11 YVY safe to buy?

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