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HK11 MKU

2011 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,771 mi
Last recorded106,771 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK11 MKU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 106,771 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2024 96,198 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 91,652 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 83,864 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 28 Nov 2022 83,864 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 76,133 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 76,129 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 70,046 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 65,754 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 55,008 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 43,039 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 35,525 miles

Near side front tyre uneven wear, worn on edges.

Pass 17 Dec 2015 28,345 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 22,579 miles

EML ON

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HK11 MKU is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver 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 HK11 MKU, 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 HK11 MKU registered?

HK11 MKU is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is HK11 MKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK11 MKU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK11 MKU have outstanding finance?

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