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CP61 FPV

2011 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

123,395 mi
Last recorded123,395 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 FPV
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 123,395 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 123,395 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 115,552 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2025 115,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 110,715 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 106,293 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

coolant below minimum

Pass 3 Apr 2022 101,977 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 98,328 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 98,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking. 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 91,687 miles

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 84,478 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 77,100 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 69,511 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Dec 2015 62,983 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 56,758 miles

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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CP61 FPV is a 2011 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CP61 FPV, 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

How do I check the history of CP61 FPV?

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What year was CP61 FPV registered?

CP61 FPV is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 19 December 2011.

Is CP61 FPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP61 FPV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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