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FL61 VWW

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,813 mi
Last recorded62,813 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 VWW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 62,813 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UNDER TRAY FITTED

Fail 20 Mar 2021 62,567 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

"brake wearing lignt"on

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH SIDES ()

outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed ares and components

Pass 5 Feb 2019 57,506 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 50,464 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 44,397 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 41,495 miles

outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed ares and components

Pass 14 Sep 2015 32,781 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 23,139 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre tread

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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FL61 VWW is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 FL61 VWW, 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 FL61 VWW registered?

FL61 VWW is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is FL61 VWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL61 VWW shows 8 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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