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BL11 ZXG

2011 BMW 118

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,212 mi
Last recorded139,212 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 ZXG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 139,212 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 139,212 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 124,107 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 109,049 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 108,876 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 96,546 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 96,546 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 80,740 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 63,180 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 48,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bottoms of rear springs not visable

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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BL11 ZXG is a 2011 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 74,478 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 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL11 ZXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL11 ZXG registered?

BL11 ZXG is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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