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GJ11 JRX

2011 BMW 116

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

159,916 mi
Last recorded159,916 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 JRX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 159,916 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 154,885 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 146,829 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 139,787 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2021 134,146 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 126,588 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 116,410 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged MIRROR CRACKED (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON INNER & OUTER EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 116,295 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced VERY DIM (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged MIRROR CRACKED (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON INNER & OUTER EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 98,148 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON TREAD ON EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged VALVE STEM PERISHED / SPLITTING. (5.2.3 (j))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACK IN ZONE A - BELOW DRIVERS LINE OF VISION. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 98,010 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW ON TREAD ON EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged VALVE STEM PERISHED / SPLITTING. (5.2.3 (j))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACK IN ZONE A - BELOW DRIVERS LINE OF VISION. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 73,261 miles

Engine oil leak

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

Offside Front Brake Warning indicator illuminated on dash

Pass 11 Feb 2016 48,731 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 32,365 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 18,262 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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GJ11 JRX is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GJ11 JRX, 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 GJ11 JRX registered?

GJ11 JRX is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 18 March 2011.

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