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FE61 UYX

2011 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,902 mi
Last recorded89,902 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE61 UYX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 89,902 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 88,397 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 81,321 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2022 81,321 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jan 2021 70,035 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts, tearing in tread and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower front arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 60,250 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 49,251 miles

front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 5 Dec 2017 46,757 miles

both front tyres heavily perished

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2016 38,646 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 8 Dec 2015 34,514 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight corrosion on offside and nearside front brake discs

under floor covers fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2014 29,252 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2014 29,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FE61 UYX is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FE61 UYX, 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 FE61 UYX registered?

FE61 UYX is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is FE61 UYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE61 UYX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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