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DP03 RUN

2011 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

100,283 mi
Last recorded100,283 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP03 RUN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 100,283 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 96,399 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 92,281 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 87,688 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexible joint weak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 82,066 miles

o/s/r n/s/r tyre inner edge worn

Fail 25 Mar 2022 82,057 miles

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

o/s/r n/s/r tyre inner edge worn

Pass 25 Mar 2021 75,976 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge worn low

Pass 26 Mar 2020 72,170 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 65,782 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 59,801 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 53,811 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge no cords exposed at time of test.

Pass 4 Mar 2016 46,768 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 40,696 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 30,377 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DP03 RUN is a 2011 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DP03 RUN, 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 DP03 RUN registered?

DP03 RUN is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 7 July 2011.

Is DP03 RUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP03 RUN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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