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BK11 ECT

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

153,070 mi
Last recorded153,070 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK11 ECT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 153,070 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 146,273 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 142,032 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 142,032 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 134,231 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 127,342 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 115,092 miles

Central Rear Inner Spare tyre defective low air pressure - liquid empty - tyre missing cap ()

Central Rear Inner Spare tyre defective low air pressure - liquid empty - tyre missing cap ()

Central Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp number plate light is dim - both (1.1.A.3f)

Central Rear Outer and front worn slight

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and front cracked slight (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. - ( parking brake grabbing ) (3.1.6b)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2016 109,532 miles

Centre Rear + front wipers required soon

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + rear pads + rear text (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel - requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread + front cracked (6.3.1d)

Spare tyre defective low air pressure - liquid empty - tyre missing cap ()

Pass 30 Jul 2015 103,421 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 97,086 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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BK11 ECT is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BK11 ECT, 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 BK11 ECT registered?

BK11 ECT is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 3 May 2011.

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