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BF11 KWS

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

136,961 mi
Last recorded136,961 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 KWS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 136,961 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 136,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2023 119,144 miles

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

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 111,237 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 102,752 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/40 r18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35 r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35 r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 89,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 89,886 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 78,895 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 78,894 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 68,698 miles

EMISSIONS TO CLEAN TO TEST

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 57,980 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES

Pass 26 Jun 2015 45,627 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 43,616 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 34,016 miles

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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BF11 KWS is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BF11 KWS, 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.

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BF11 KWS is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 18 March 2011.

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