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AO11 XOZ

2011 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,200 mi
Last recorded81,200 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 XOZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 81,200 miles

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

Steering wheel airbag insecure

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 10 Apr 2026 81,081 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Steering wheel airbag insecure

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Feb 2025 75,449 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 72,020 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 72,020 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 67,160 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 59,331 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 54,306 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 48,356 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 35,310 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 35,309 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2017 31,714 miles

steering wheel boss loose

Pass 1 Feb 2016 30,816 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 30,235 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2015 30,217 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 22,271 miles

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

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

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

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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AO11 XOZ is a 2011 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO11 XOZ, 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 AO11 XOZ registered?

AO11 XOZ is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 26 May 2011.

Is AO11 XOZ safe to buy?

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