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GU61 ZNO

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,037 mi
Last recorded136,037 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 ZNO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2025 136,037 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 127,450 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 119,473 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 113,103 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 109,291 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 104,613 miles

wipers smearing screen slightly

Pass 18 Sep 2019 100,709 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 96,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 90,213 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has light damage to outer side wall not showing cords

Offside Front tyre has light damage to outer side wall not showing cords

Pass 16 Sep 2016 83,293 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 78,527 miles

chips in windscreen

Pass 5 Sep 2014 72,442 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GU61 ZNO is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GU61 ZNO, 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 GU61 ZNO registered?

GU61 ZNO is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 21 September 2011.

Is GU61 ZNO safe to buy?

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