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BG11 LGV

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,593 mi
Last recorded113,593 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 LGV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2022 113,593 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 107,201 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 100,296 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 100,295 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2020 100,183 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Honeycomb Background Overprint. (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Honeycomb Background Overprint. (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 92,181 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake warning lamp on (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 86,514 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 76,339 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 76,302 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 74,816 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 5 Jun 2015 70,021 miles

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

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

both front tyres have cracks and perished in tread

brake warning lamp on dash

Pass 21 May 2014 61,576 miles

both front tyres cracked in tread

engine oil on min

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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BG11 LGV is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG11 LGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG11 LGV registered?

BG11 LGV is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 2 June 2011.

Is BG11 LGV safe to buy?

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