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DP11 KTF

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

160,973 mi
Last recorded160,973 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP11 KTF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 160,973 miles

Central exhaust system loose at flexi but secure.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 133,220 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat-nav holder on windscreen

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Rear Oil seepage from differential seal

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Deferential end (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 27 Mar 2025 133,183 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTSIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged MIRROR GLASS CRACKED (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 119,805 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 119,794 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine and oil on exhaust system (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 100,955 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 100,692 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 98,854 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 94,816 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 92,386 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 88,535 miles

front brake pads 3/4 worn

offside front tyre worn low on tread

Pass 9 Jun 2016 83,677 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 59,719 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 75,797 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 75,797 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2014 59,815 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

both front tyres none run flats

rear tyres worn inner edges

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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DP11 KTF is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DP11 KTF, 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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DP11 KTF is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 28 July 2011.

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