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BG61 OOJ

2011 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,634 mi
Last recorded68,634 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 OOJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 68,634 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 55,284 miles

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

Nearside Front mirror casing slightly damaged

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 46,885 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 46,885 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 40,665 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 37,082 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 37,082 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 30,963 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 30,704 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 26,143 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 21,008 miles

engine ribbed belt tensioner worn

nearside and offside front inner brake pads wearing low

Pass 10 Jun 2015 13,921 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2015 13,875 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 12,432 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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BG61 OOJ is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG61 OOJ, 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 BG61 OOJ registered?

BG61 OOJ is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 25 November 2011.

Is BG61 OOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG61 OOJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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