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BF11 AWM

2011 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

53,157 mi
Last recorded53,157 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 AWM
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 53,157 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 51,384 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 49,945 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear brake discs slightly corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 48,691 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 48,691 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 46,984 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 44,840 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2020 44,813 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 41,324 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 37,623 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Aug 2018 37,623 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 31,238 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 22,266 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin & offside approx 2/3mm remaining (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & undertrays fitted

front brake discs worn (undercut slightly)

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2015 9,026 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 8,276 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 8,262 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 27 May 2014 5,569 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 19 May 2014 5,479 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Nail in rear tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

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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BF11 AWM is a 2011 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BF11 AWM, 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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BF11 AWM is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 5 August 2011.

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