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DN11 XUP

2011 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

110,672 mi
Last recorded110,672 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN11 XUP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 110,672 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2026 110,672 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 105,465 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 105,465 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 99,480 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 99,480 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 92,468 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 85,567 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 77,865 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 77,865 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 71,774 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 64,202 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 58,767 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 53,828 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 49,714 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 49,698 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 42,400 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 37,197 miles

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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DN11 XUP is a 2011 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DN11 XUP, 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 DN11 XUP registered?

DN11 XUP is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 14 April 2011.

Is DN11 XUP safe to buy?

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