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BD11 FYR

2011 BMW 118

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

90,025 mi
Last recorded90,025 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 FYR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 90,025 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 84,028 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 84,011 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 76,965 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))

Fail 1 Oct 2022 76,935 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 72,029 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 66,800 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 66,799 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 60,358 miles

both rear tyres near min legal limit

Pass 9 Apr 2018 57,095 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 57,095 miles

Front Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 50,983 miles

front and rear brake pads and disc's worn and badly corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2016 40,685 miles

front and rear pads and disc's worn and corroded

high level brake light broken

Pass 16 Apr 2015 30,811 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 30,756 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 23,459 miles

both rear tyres nearing legal limit

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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BD11 FYR is a 2011 BMW 118 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BD11 FYR, 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 BD11 FYR registered?

BD11 FYR is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 15 April 2011.

Is BD11 FYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD11 FYR shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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