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BF61 JCU

2011 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

121,151 mi
Last recorded121,151 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 JCU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2022 121,151 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Jan 2021 114,714 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 108,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 99,474 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 87,446 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)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 64,039 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 63,946 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 37,024 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 37,028 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 37,028 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)

Front both tyres worn smooth on inner and outer edges

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 28,326 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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BF61 JCU is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BF61 JCU, 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 BF61 JCU registered?

BF61 JCU is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is BF61 JCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 JCU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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