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GV11 FVF

2011 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,933 mi
Last recorded57,933 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV11 FVF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 57,933 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 54,184 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 49,574 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 43,000 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 34,174 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 28,226 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 27,247 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 25,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50 R17 V run flat (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 23,779 miles

Front Tyre's wearing on outer tread (205/50 R17 v run flat

Pass 5 May 2017 21,775 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone/sat nav holder ()

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 May 2016 20,105 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 16,549 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 12,660 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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GV11 FVF is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 GV11 FVF, 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 GV11 FVF registered?

GV11 FVF is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 28 June 2011.

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