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AX11 BYM

2011 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,955 mi
Last recorded115,955 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX11 BYM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 115,955 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 115,955 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 105,044 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 101,976 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 98,626 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 92,463 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 92,463 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 82,287 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 May 2018 82,262 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 May 2017 72,772 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 58,771 miles

Nearside Rear Upper control arm has slight play in ball joint

Offside Rear brake pad sensor wiring loose

Pass 13 May 2015 47,359 miles

low effort on os hand brake when applied

Pass 8 May 2014 34,875 miles

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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AX11 BYM is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AX11 BYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX11 BYM registered?

AX11 BYM is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is AX11 BYM safe to buy?

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