CarVerify

Free Car Check

DU11 LRV

2011 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,481 mi
Last recorded87,481 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU11 LRV
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 87,481 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 87,481 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 82,645 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 82,645 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 77,986 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 71,017 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 65,397 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/70R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/70R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/70R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/70R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 59,832 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 55,975 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 48,749 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 41,562 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 Run Flat (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 34,740 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 27,580 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 22,057 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 15,540 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
Full BMW 118 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DU11 LRV is a 2011 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DU11 LRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DU11 LRV?

You can check the full history of DU11 LRV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DU11 LRV registered?

DU11 LRV is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 24 March 2011.

Is DU11 LRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU11 LRV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DU11 LRV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DU11 LRV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.