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BL11 FNY

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,192 mi
Last recorded108,192 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 FNY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 108,192 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 100,460 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 100,460 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 90,668 miles

engine covers + under tray fitted

Pass 29 Feb 2020 87,668 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 87,668 miles

Front Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2019 76,097 miles

cuts to both front tyre inner sidewalls

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm and puntured

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 10 Mar 2019 76,097 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

cuts to both front tyre inner sidewalls

front brake discs lipped, corroded and worn

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm and puntured

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 2 Feb 2018 71,322 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 67,571 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 58,045 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2016 58,045 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 47,485 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 34,906 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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BL11 FNY is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BL11 FNY, 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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BL11 FNY is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 24 June 2011.

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