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FL61 XTX

2011 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,088 mi
Last recorded88,088 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 XTX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 88,088 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy of exhaust broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front day time running light not working.

Nearside Front head lamp/water inside.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim of road wheel. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge/tyre perishing/cracking, tread depth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 30 Dec 2025 88,072 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy of exhaust broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front day time running light not working.

Nearside Front head lamp/water inside.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim of road wheel. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge/tyre perishing/cracking, tread depth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 9 Oct 2024 84,498 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2024 84,498 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 71,409 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 71,409 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 25 Nov 2021 63,648 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2021 63,648 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 54,914 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 50,568 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 45,495 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 40,970 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 34,560 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 27,910 miles

o/s/f tyre worn outer edge to 0mm

Pass 27 Oct 2014 22,073 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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FL61 XTX is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XTX, 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 XTX registered?

FL61 XTX is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 27 October 2011.

Is FL61 XTX safe to buy?

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