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LF11 XFX

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

190,752 mi
Last recorded190,752 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF11 XFX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 190,752 miles

Central Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexy outer coming apart (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged various cuts to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 171,155 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre to inner tread worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 161,821 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 152,135 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 149,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 134,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 134,803 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 114,196 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 104,076 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 94,652 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 81,110 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 66,621 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 50,228 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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LF11 XFX is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel 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 LF11 XFX, 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 LF11 XFX registered?

LF11 XFX is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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