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LC11 UMY

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

117,852 mi
Last recorded117,852 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 UMY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 117,852 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 112,625 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 110,037 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 105,966 miles

Parking brake efficiency just within minimum requirements.

Pass 15 Oct 2021 102,206 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 102,201 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint has 1x bolt missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Oct 2020 97,772 miles

Oil warning light on!

Pass 26 Jun 2019 88,164 miles

Slight brake bind, near-side front

Pass 9 Jul 2018 77,233 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 77,221 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked yellow. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 73,642 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 67,662 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 63,073 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 53,996 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 49,793 miles

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

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

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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LC11 UMY is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LC11 UMY, 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 LC11 UMY registered?

LC11 UMY is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 16 May 2011.

Is LC11 UMY safe to buy?

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