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AJ60 LWF

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,274 mi
Last recorded117,274 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ60 LWF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 117,274 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

handbrake long travel

rear brakes worn

Pass 6 Jun 2023 112,124 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 6 Jun 2023 112,132 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 105,601 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 11 Mar 2021 97,082 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower arms slight play in ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all undertrays and wheel arch liners damaged

slight oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2021 97,082 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower arms slight play in ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

all undertrays and wheel arch liners damaged

slight oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2020 91,031 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 86,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre inner edge worn

Pass 17 Jan 2018 81,474 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 66,404 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 45,557 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 25,455 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2014 10,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread

Fail 17 Jan 2014 10,211 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front seat belt pretensioner deployed (5.4.3b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front seat belt pretensioner deployed (5.4.3b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AJ60 LWF is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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 AJ60 LWF, 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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AJ60 LWF is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 1 February 2011.

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