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CU11 FYP

2011 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

136,432 mi
Last recorded136,432 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU11 FYP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 136,432 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 130,053 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 125,274 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 125,248 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 114,924 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 108,878 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 101,716 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 82,261 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 63,626 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 63,626 miles

Emissions not tested lambda high excessive (7.3.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 50,206 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 36,573 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 28,305 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)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 23,692 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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CU11 FYP is a 2011 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CU11 FYP, 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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What year was CU11 FYP registered?

CU11 FYP is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 15 April 2011.

Is CU11 FYP safe to buy?

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