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FG11 ZWM

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,528 mi
Last recorded112,528 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG11 ZWM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 112,528 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 111,467 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 110,630 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 110,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 109,002 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 106,608 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 104,496 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 103,161 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 100,848 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 95,265 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 90,476 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jan 2017 82,113 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 70,134 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 59,351 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 59,351 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre worn badly on the inner and outer edges

Pass 24 Apr 2014 43,313 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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FG11 ZWM is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FG11 ZWM, 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 FG11 ZWM registered?

FG11 ZWM is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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The MOT history for FG11 ZWM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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