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EK11 MHO

2011 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

82,841 mi
Last recorded82,841 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 MHO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 82,841 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2025 81,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked around the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked around the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 80,833 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2024 80,833 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 78,404 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of the test.

Fail 5 Jun 2023 78,404 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working tail light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of the test.

Pass 13 Jun 2022 76,024 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 76,024 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 73,101 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Jan 2020 66,157 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2020 66,157 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 55,145 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 46,615 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 46,615 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 37,410 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 31,909 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads worn

Pass 10 Jul 2014 24,525 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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EK11 MHO is a 2011 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 74,478 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 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK11 MHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK11 MHO registered?

EK11 MHO is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 30 July 2011.

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