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CR05 TNT

2011 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,324 mi
Last recorded95,324 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR05 TNT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 95,324 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2025 103,911 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 85,142 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 85,135 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2024 98,975 miles

rear axle corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2023 94,242 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 94,242 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 89,410 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s+n/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 84,634 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 80,382 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 76,373 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 83,405 miles

slight play at steering uj joint

Fail 23 Jul 2019 83,405 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

slight play at steering uj joint

Pass 19 Sep 2018 68,726 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 70,879 miles

Offside Front strut top bearing slightly sticky

centre seat belt not fully retracting

very slight play at o/s/f steering arm

Fail 30 Jul 2018 70,879 miles

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

Offside Front strut top bearing slightly sticky

centre seat belt not fully retracting

very slight play at o/s/f steering arm

Pass 29 Sep 2017 62,987 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside inner and outer tread edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 58,054 miles

front wipers streaky

Pass 28 Sep 2016 54,212 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 44,748 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in centre of tread

gouge in bead protector section of n/s/f tyre,no cord exposed

inner edges of front tyres feathering,recommend wheel alignment check

Pass 17 Sep 2015 47,919 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2015 30,350 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 40,481 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 18,922 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 31,474 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 22,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CR05 TNT is a 2011 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CR05 TNT, 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 CR05 TNT registered?

CR05 TNT is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 1 August 2011.

Is CR05 TNT safe to buy?

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