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BF11 WHT

2011 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,179 mi
Last recorded136,179 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 WHT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 136,179 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 130,029 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2024 130,029 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 123,092 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 112,809 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 112,788 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2021 101,683 miles

Front brake discs lipped

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

Front exhaust flexible joint slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (has cut not to cords) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (both) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear washer jet not working

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Jun 2020 93,018 miles

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

Rear parking brake efficiency only 16%

Pass 4 Apr 2019 85,593 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 81,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 81,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 69,322 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 51,825 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 32,000 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 30,148 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 20,540 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 WHT is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WHT, 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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What year was BF11 WHT registered?

BF11 WHT is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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