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LC61 PZY

2011 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

61,820 mi
Last recorded61,820 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 PZY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 61,820 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 59,195 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 56,537 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'b' . (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 53,293 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone 'b'. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 49,737 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Aug 2021 47,497 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 45,438 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 41,703 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 41,703 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 37,580 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 33,881 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 28,862 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 21,138 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre wearing on outside edge.

n/s/r tyre just above wear bars.

Pass 29 Aug 2014 15,183 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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LC61 PZY is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 LC61 PZY, 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 LC61 PZY registered?

LC61 PZY is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 9 December 2011.

Is LC61 PZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC61 PZY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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