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FL11 LUE

2011 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,214 mi
Last recorded119,214 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL11 LUE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 119,214 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 111,968 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 106,189 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 106,189 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 101,699 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 98,162 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 90,623 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 17 on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 84,220 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 76,331 miles

advise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.

advise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.

Fail 10 Feb 2017 76,307 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50ZRF17 runflat (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50ZRF17 (4.1.E.1)

advise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.

advise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.

Pass 29 Jan 2016 68,716 miles

Engine cover obscuring some components

Under tray cover obscuring some components

Pass 21 Jan 2015 61,785 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 47,234 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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FL11 LUE is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FL11 LUE, 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 FL11 LUE registered?

FL11 LUE is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 22 March 2011.

Is FL11 LUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL11 LUE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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