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GF61 KVC

2011 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

118,117 mi
Last recorded118,117 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 KVC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 118,117 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 117,083 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2024 117,083 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 111,084 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Straight arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2022 107,039 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 101,251 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 95,800 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 91,805 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 82,936 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 76,558 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 68,557 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

covers fitted under vehicle obscuring some components

Pass 14 Dec 2015 63,944 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 51,402 miles

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

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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GF61 KVC is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 GF61 KVC, 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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GF61 KVC is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 15 December 2011.

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