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FR11 FZB

2011 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,372 mi
Last recorded71,372 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR11 FZB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 71,372 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 66,981 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 59,929 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 59,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge wear also (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear. tread depth on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted o/s n/s and front

Pass 26 Feb 2018 52,290 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2018 52,290 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 41,409 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 40,883 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 34,749 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 27,830 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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FR11 FZB is a 2011 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FR11 FZB, 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 FR11 FZB registered?

FR11 FZB is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is FR11 FZB safe to buy?

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