MOT Status
ValidMileage
105,340 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides and front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
under side components slightly corroded
under trays and covers fitted
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides and front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
under side components slightly corroded
under trays and covers fitted
underside components slightly corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
underside components slightly corroded
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both very close. (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Engine covers and under trays fitted.
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Starting to perish. (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on outer edge. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Starting to perish. (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Engine covers fitted
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under trays fitted
Valve stem slightly damaged Starting to perish (4.1.D.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
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AU11 VYF is a 2011 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 AU11 VYF, 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.
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AU11 VYF is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 4 March 2011.
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