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FW11 FBY

2011 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

101,604 mi
Last recorded101,604 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW11 FBY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 101,604 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 97,117 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 89,174 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 82,136 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 73,251 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 73,251 miles

Windscreen washer not working PRS (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 59,029 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 46,598 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 46,598 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 34,250 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 22,214 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 20,448 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 14,940 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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FW11 FBY is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol 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 FW11 FBY, 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 FW11 FBY registered?

FW11 FBY is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 2 June 2011.

Is FW11 FBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FW11 FBY 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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