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DS60 FMG

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

122,477 mi
Last recorded122,477 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS60 FMG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 122,477 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

back box heat shield loose.

rear subframe corroded.

Fail 13 May 2025 122,477 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50r17 93w 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

back box heat shield loose.

rear subframe corroded.

Pass 21 May 2024 121,045 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 May 2024 121,035 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2023 119,399 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between caliper hose and axle hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 115,766 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 115,766 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working 501 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working 501 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2021 112,983 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2021 112,974 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2020 109,315 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 95,550 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 95,548 miles

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

TPMS lamp lit.

Pass 18 May 2018 79,576 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 60,033 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 49,617 miles

undertrays

Fail 12 Oct 2015 49,587 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in

Offside Front tyre has nail in

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 26,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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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DS60 FMG is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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

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 DS60 FMG, 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 DS60 FMG registered?

DS60 FMG is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 7 January 2011.

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