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LD61 XMK

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

42,650 mi
Last recorded42,650 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 XMK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 42,650 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2025 42,650 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 41,359 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 39,976 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 38,714 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 37,221 miles

Front advise heavy lip on disks

Front advise pads wearing low

Rear advise lip on disks

Pass 5 Oct 2020 35,588 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 33,618 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Oct 2018 30,910 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 27,225 miles

Under-trays fitted.

Pass 27 Oct 2016 24,029 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2015 20,706 miles

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

Under-Trays Fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2014 17,142 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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LD61 XMK is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LD61 XMK, 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 XMK registered?

LD61 XMK is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is LD61 XMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD61 XMK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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