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EJ61 DXZ

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,518 mi
Last recorded129,518 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ61 DXZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 129,518 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2025 124,483 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Daytime running lamp inoperative.

Offside Headlamp damaged (outer).

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 108,334 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 102,027 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 95,517 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 89,976 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 84,515 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 73,530 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 62,746 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 52,239 miles

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

undertrays damaged

Pass 7 Nov 2014 45,344 miles

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

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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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EJ61 DXZ is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ61 DXZ, 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 EJ61 DXZ registered?

EJ61 DXZ is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 2 December 2011.

Is EJ61 DXZ safe to buy?

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