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EF60 VDN

2011 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,511 mi
Last recorded126,511 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF60 VDN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2021 126,511 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 120,440 miles

plastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect.

unable to check lower coils on rear springs advise removal of rear wheels to do so.

various stone chips in front screen.

Pass 17 Jan 2019 108,531 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges.

o/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges.

plastic shields and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect.

unable to inspect lower coils on rear springs (advise removal of rear wheels to do so)

Fail 15 Jan 2019 108,493 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges.

o/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges.

plastic shields and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect.

unable to inspect lower coils on rear springs (advise removal of rear wheels to do so)

Pass 23 Jan 2018 96,438 miles

shields fitted unable to fully inspect.

Fail 22 Jan 2018 96,436 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

shields fitted unable to fully inspect.

Pass 11 Jan 2017 84,285 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 72,064 miles

No emissions print out due to emissions being too lean to register on smoke meter

Fail 8 Jan 2016 72,064 miles

No emissions print out due to emissions being too lean to register on smoke meter

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 59,440 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 44,210 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 44,210 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 VDN is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VDN, 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 EF60 VDN registered?

EF60 VDN is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 13 January 2011.

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