MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,561 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S and O/S child seats fitted, unable to fully inspect rear seat belts ()
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Flexi pipe badly damaged (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Light bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S and O/S child seats fitted, unable to fully inspect rear seat belts ()
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
both front tyres worn on edges
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
both front tyres worn on edges
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test media holder in drivers field of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))
brake warning lamp illuminated
engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre inner sidewall has a bulge also cut to the inner shoulder 205/50R17RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test media holder in drivers field of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))
brake warning lamp illuminated
engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test media holder and air fresheners in drivers field of vision ()
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test media holder and air fresheners in drivers field of vision ()
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts brake wear indicator wire insecure and touching drive shaft (4.11 (a) (iii))
Both front tyres worn bald on edges of tread
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated Rear brake pad warning light (1.1.10 (f))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both front tyres worn bald on edges of tread
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated Rear brake pad warning light (1.1.10 (f))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre worn to 1mm on edges of tread
offside front tyre worn bald on edges of tread
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BT11 LZN is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 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 BT11 LZN, 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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BT11 LZN is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 21 May 2011.
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