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GL11 OPN

2011 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

144,846 mi
Last recorded144,846 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL11 OPN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 144,846 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 136,305 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 127,959 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

oil warning or service light on ( re-check when oil cold )

Pass 30 Jun 2023 120,007 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 30 Jun 2023 120,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jul 2022 111,919 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 103,545 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn both edges

Pass 2 Jul 2020 94,958 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear indicators starting to go white. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 89,454 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads look to be wearing thin but cannot gain proper visual access due to road wheel fitment. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge. No cords at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn to 2.8/3mm in places. No cords at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 80,929 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 68,086 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 54,895 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 41,704 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 30,039 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 30,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GL11 OPN is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GL11 OPN, 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 GL11 OPN registered?

GL11 OPN is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is GL11 OPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL11 OPN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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