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CE11 EVU

2011 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,027 mi
Last recorded150,027 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE11 EVU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 150,027 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 145,717 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 3 Aug 2023 145,717 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 141,142 miles

Front to rear exhaust clamp defective, not resulting in any emission leaks

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Aug 2022 141,140 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front to rear exhaust clamp defective, not resulting in any emission leaks

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 135,713 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blade starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 128,856 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 117,470 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust securing clamp corroded/ broken. (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has a long travel before parking brake is fully applied and has only just met M.O.T requirements, repair/ adjustment required.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 104,425 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 90,141 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 90,056 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 69,988 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 50,966 miles

diesel emissions too low for smoke meter to detect

offside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 5 Aug 2014 28,782 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 27,078 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 Jan 2014 27,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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CE11 EVU is a 2011 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CE11 EVU, 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 CE11 EVU registered?

CE11 EVU is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is CE11 EVU safe to buy?

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