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EN11 CBF

2011 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,481 mi
Last recorded65,481 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN11 CBF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 65,481 miles

Front exhaust flexi defective

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2025 65,481 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front exhaust flexi defective

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 61,136 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective DPF flexi worn and has substantial movement (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn (Large lip) and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 55,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 55,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 52,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 52,085 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 47,500 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS and OS cracked to outeredge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin down to 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS and OS cracked to outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 47,500 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS and OS cracked to outeredge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin down to 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS and OS cracked to outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 44,669 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 35,405 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 29,300 miles

Front inner brake pads low

Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre heavily perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 6 Apr 2017 23,162 miles

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Offside Rear Tyre perishing

Pass 1 Apr 2016 17,527 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall badly damaged

Pass 7 Apr 2015 12,173 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 9,316 miles

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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EN11 CBF is a 2011 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EN11 CBF, 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 EN11 CBF registered?

EN11 CBF is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 22 July 2011.

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