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DY11 UAA

2011 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

139,930 mi
Last recorded139,930 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY11 UAA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 139,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rose Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Pad Wear Wiring Loose

Pass 16 Jun 2025 136,861 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 135,014 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2023 133,529 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 131,694 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 130,400 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer rose type joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 128,866 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 127,305 miles

parking brake only just meet efficiency

rear brake pad sensor not attached

Pass 12 Jul 2018 125,302 miles

Engine cover fitted

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear prop shaft rubber slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Under trays fitted length of the vehicle

Pass 20 Jul 2017 122,670 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Sill covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2016 119,557 miles

Sill covers fitted and undertrays

Pass 16 Jul 2015 116,502 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 95,559 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 95,559 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DY11 UAA is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue 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 DY11 UAA, 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 DY11 UAA registered?

DY11 UAA is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 19 July 2011.

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The MOT history for DY11 UAA 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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