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EF60 VBG

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

100,522 mi
Last recorded100,522 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF60 VBG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 100,522 miles

BOTH rear tyres cracking in tread

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre WORN SMOOTH on outer edge

Offside Rear brake pads WORN THIN

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 4 Apr 2024 97,460 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 95,024 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear brake disc surface corroding

Offside Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 21 Mar 2022 93,035 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 92,935 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose x3 bolts loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 90,164 miles

BOTH rear tyres wearing low (at 3mm)

Pass 31 Mar 2020 86,666 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 83,378 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 79,128 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 72,824 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted.

Valve stem slightly damaged All four. (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 63,690 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 54,244 miles

205/55r16

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

tracking recommended

Pass 5 Apr 2014 43,833 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

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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EF60 VBG is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EF60 VBG, 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 EF60 VBG registered?

EF60 VBG is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 10 February 2011.

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