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CX11 VGM

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,911 mi
Last recorded99,911 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX11 VGM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 99,911 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 94,467 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2025 94,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 86,589 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 82,871 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 82,871 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 70,315 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Outer Edge ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm Inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 70,265 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Outer Edge ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm Inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 65,217 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 57,490 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 54,852 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 54,852 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 52,621 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 47,962 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 41,884 miles

windscreen washers weak

Pass 14 Mar 2014 32,312 miles

Fron wipers starting to smear

Unable to check rear center seat belt

Unable to fully check both rear outer seat belts

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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CX11 VGM is a 2011 BMW 116 in White 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 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 69,809 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 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX11 VGM, 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 CX11 VGM registered?

CX11 VGM is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 29 March 2011.

Is CX11 VGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX11 VGM shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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