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AX60 AVR

2011 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

132,891 mi
Last recorded132,891 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX60 AVR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 132,891 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2025 132,890 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Lower link arm ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 132,022 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 132,022 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 131,189 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Axle Upper Arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 130,561 miles

Offside Rear Upper suspension arm has slight play in inner bush

Pass 27 Oct 2020 129,542 miles

Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Upper Inner. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 125,293 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 121,323 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides wearing on inner edges. (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 109,234 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 92,356 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 77,386 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2014 62,417 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AX60 AVR is a 2011 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AX60 AVR, 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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What year was AX60 AVR registered?

AX60 AVR is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 24 February 2011.

Is AX60 AVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX60 AVR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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