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BF11 GAA

2011 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

118,254 mi
Last recorded118,254 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 GAA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 118,254 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 115,771 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 112,794 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 108,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge center tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge center tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 104,172 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 98,567 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 93,538 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 88,518 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))

vehicle recall outstanding on this vehicle

Pass 28 Mar 2018 78,038 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 78,029 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front and rear tyres worn unevenly.n/s/f has sidewall damage

Pass 13 Apr 2017 58,455 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 36,834 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 25,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2014 15,433 miles

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 GAA is a 2011 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BF11 GAA, 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 BF11 GAA registered?

BF11 GAA is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 16 May 2011.

Is BF11 GAA safe to buy?

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