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FP61 GRZ

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,760 mi
Last recorded105,760 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP61 GRZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 105,760 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 95,551 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 85,134 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 85,134 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 78,663 miles

N/S front tyre wearing low on a inner edge

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jan 2015 78,663 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/S front tyre wearing low on a inner edge

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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FP61 GRZ is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FP61 GRZ, 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

How do I check the history of FP61 GRZ?

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What year was FP61 GRZ registered?

FP61 GRZ is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 13 December 2011.

Is FP61 GRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP61 GRZ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP61 GRZ have outstanding finance?

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