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AV60 XAM

2011 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

76,470 mi
Last recorded76,470 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV60 XAM
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 76,470 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 73,862 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 71,623 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 69,065 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 63,347 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 62,049 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 59,540 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 56,449 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Washers blocked

Pass 26 Nov 2018 50,860 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light dripping (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Washer jet blocked

Fail 25 Nov 2018 50,860 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light dripping (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Washer jet blocked

Pass 23 Nov 2017 46,657 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 43,660 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 38,285 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 32,876 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 26,619 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AV60 XAM is a 2011 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV60 XAM, 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 AV60 XAM registered?

AV60 XAM is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 6 January 2011.

Is AV60 XAM safe to buy?

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