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L11 TSR

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

96,239 mi
Last recorded96,239 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL11 TSR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 96,239 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 89,658 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 83,867 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 83,867 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 77,975 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 72,980 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 68,367 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex worn (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 64,474 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 64,472 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 56,655 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2018 47,021 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 47,021 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 37,932 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 28,167 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 26,145 miles

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2014 16,553 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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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L11 TSR is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 L11 TSR, 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 L11 TSR registered?

L11 TSR is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 24 August 2011.

Is L11 TSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L11 TSR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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