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DL11 GHX

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,427 mi
Last recorded79,427 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL11 GHX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 79,427 miles

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

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

TPMS light on dash

Fail 15 Jan 2026 79,372 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

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

TPMS light on dash

Pass 17 Jan 2025 75,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 75,041 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 74,824 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 71,720 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 62,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low & on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 56,207 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 49,156 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 2055017 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear parking brake has a 35% imbalance

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

all four tyre valves starting to perrish

engine covers and undertrays fitted blocking view of test items

Fail 12 Jul 2016 49,144 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 2055017 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear parking brake has a 35% imbalance

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

all four tyre valves starting to perrish

engine covers and undertrays fitted blocking view of test items

Pass 17 Jun 2015 43,536 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 37,362 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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DL11 GHX is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DL11 GHX, 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 DL11 GHX registered?

DL11 GHX is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 15 June 2011.

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