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AY61 AZY

2011 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,067 mi
Last recorded142,067 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY61 AZY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 142,067 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 128,816 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 117,546 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 104,200 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2017 98,929 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Dec 2017 98,929 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 91,033 miles

SILL COVERS FITTED

UNDER COVERS FITTED

WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED

Fail 15 Dec 2016 91,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

SILL COVERS FITTED

UNDER COVERS FITTED

WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED

Pass 16 Dec 2015 77,817 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 59,956 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wiper blades in poor condition

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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AY61 AZY is a 2011 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AY61 AZY, 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

How do I check the history of AY61 AZY?

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What year was AY61 AZY registered?

AY61 AZY is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 5 December 2011.

Is AY61 AZY safe to buy?

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