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EF11 TYA

2011 BMW 116

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

57,971 mi
Last recorded57,971 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF11 TYA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 57,971 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2025 52,115 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 48,797 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 42,451 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 38,132 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 33,839 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 29,142 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 25,207 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2019 25,207 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 20,396 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 16,068 miles

seat belt not rectracting properly

Pass 1 Aug 2016 11,009 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 5,371 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 1,141 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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EF11 TYA is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc petrol 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 EF11 TYA, 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 EF11 TYA registered?

EF11 TYA is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 19 August 2011.

Is EF11 TYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF11 TYA 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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