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DV61 ZZU

2011 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,359 mi
Last recorded140,359 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 ZZU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 140,359 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 133,144 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 115,564 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 102,618 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear tyre low tread

both front tyres low tread

Pass 31 Oct 2016 95,339 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 95,339 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 85,867 miles

Rear rear wiper split

Pass 14 Oct 2014 75,896 miles

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 ZZU is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ZZU, 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 ZZU registered?

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

Is DV61 ZZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV61 ZZU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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