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HG11 VWK

2011 BMW 116

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

61,231 mi
Last recorded61,231 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG11 VWK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 61,231 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 58,698 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 58,698 miles

Obligatory mirror missing Interior rear view mirror (3.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 56,971 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 56,970 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Jan 2023 55,232 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 53,615 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 53,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 51,869 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 49,643 miles

both front tyres on outer edge slight worn

Pass 15 Jun 2019 43,956 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 39,244 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 32,753 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 32,737 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 25,888 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking between the tread.

Pass 27 Jun 2015 22,784 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 15,418 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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HG11 VWK is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HG11 VWK, 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 HG11 VWK registered?

HG11 VWK is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 28 June 2011.

Is HG11 VWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG11 VWK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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