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D12 PSN

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

118,297 mi
Last recorded118,297 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD12 PSN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 118,297 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2026 118,297 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2025 112,955 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 108,211 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 102,787 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 98,783 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2021 96,876 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 95,020 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2019 91,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside reversing light inoperative

Pass 26 Jan 2019 80,414 miles

o/s/r tyre worn low

Fail 26 Jan 2019 80,414 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s/r tyre worn low

Pass 23 Sep 2018 74,124 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 57,781 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 55,955 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 50,993 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 45,598 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 40,146 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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D12 PSN is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 D12 PSN, 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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D12 PSN is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 9 March 2011.

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