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EX11 TYC

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

136,547 mi
Last recorded136,547 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX11 TYC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 136,547 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi - poor condition & clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - 205/55 R16 94W R/F (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - 205/55 R16 94W R/F (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2025 136,547 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi - poor condition & clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - 205/55 R16 94W R/F (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 205/55 R16 94W R/F (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - 205/55 R16 94W R/F (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 205/55 R16 94W R/F (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 130,004 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 126,325 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust front flexi section slightly fractured but still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 122,612 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 119,305 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 115,332 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 109,582 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 102,368 miles

Rear tyres on limits

Pass 28 Mar 2017 85,059 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 28 Mar 2017 85,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Front (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 67,205 miles

uneven front tyre wear

Pass 27 Mar 2015 46,432 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 27,904 miles

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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EX11 TYC is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EX11 TYC, 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 EX11 TYC registered?

EX11 TYC is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 1 April 2011.

Is EX11 TYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX11 TYC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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