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KN61 ZGW

2011 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

119,686 mi
Last recorded119,686 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 ZGW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 119,686 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 116,781 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slight (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 108,278 miles

Offside Rear Park brake imbalance

Fail 18 Oct 2021 108,165 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Park brake imbalance

Pass 20 Oct 2020 101,257 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 90,474 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 90,474 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 76,101 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 63,249 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 52,467 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 42,506 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2015 42,506 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 29,579 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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KN61 ZGW is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KN61 ZGW, 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 KN61 ZGW registered?

KN61 ZGW is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 29 October 2011.

Is KN61 ZGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN61 ZGW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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