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CK61 GHX

2011 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

114,224 mi
Last recorded114,224 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK61 GHX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 114,224 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2025 113,748 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Nov 2024 111,590 miles

Nearside Front day time running light inop

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

condesation in both head lights

Fail 25 Nov 2024 111,585 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front day time running light inop

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

condesation in both head lights

Pass 24 Nov 2023 108,659 miles

Moisture in both headlamps

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp inoperative

Offside Front Inner Track rod joint worn

Pass 22 Nov 2022 105,960 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 103,390 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 102,439 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 97,820 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s/f and o/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs worn / corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 13 Nov 2018 91,754 miles

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

Unable to see brake fluid level.

Fail 13 Nov 2018 91,754 miles

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

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

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

Unable to see brake fluid level.

Pass 23 Nov 2017 83,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm smooth outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

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

Unable to see brake fluid level.

Pass 11 Nov 2016 71,931 miles

both rear tyres 1.6mm

slight play in o/s rack arm

Pass 13 Nov 2015 59,200 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

No emissions printout due to low reading

Pass 28 Nov 2014 44,656 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 29,573 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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CK61 GHX is a 2011 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CK61 GHX, 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.

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What year was CK61 GHX registered?

CK61 GHX is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 25 October 2011.

Is CK61 GHX safe to buy?

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