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LD61 PVU

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,977 mi
Last recorded121,977 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 PVU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2024 121,977 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 116,798 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2022 108,504 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2019 93,363 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 79,717 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 55,469 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 40,037 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 28,018 miles

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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LD61 PVU is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LD61 PVU, 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 LD61 PVU registered?

LD61 PVU is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 16 October 2011.

Is LD61 PVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD61 PVU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LD61 PVU have outstanding finance?

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