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DV61 ZZD

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

49,204 mi
Last recorded49,204 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 ZZD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 49,204 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 44,091 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2023 40,271 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 36,257 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 35,656 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 27,123 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 27,123 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working side repeater in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside wing mirror damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2021 27,119 miles

Nearside wing mirror damaged

Pass 21 Oct 2019 26,914 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 25,695 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 24,815 miles

advise o/s rear tyre wear

Pass 10 Oct 2016 24,328 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 22,319 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 20,386 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NS mirror casing broken

NS washer jet cracked and leaking

OSR tyre 2mm

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DV61 ZZD is a 2011 BMW 116 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 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 DV61 ZZD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV61 ZZD registered?

DV61 ZZD is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is DV61 ZZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV61 ZZD 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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