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LJ60 NTA

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

144,248 mi
Last recorded144,248 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ60 NTA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 144,248 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 130,379 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 123,507 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose front flexible (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 116,090 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 108,150 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 99,149 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 85,607 miles

both rear tyres worn smooth inner edges and both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 9 Jun 2018 72,062 miles

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge and tyre ON LEGAL LIMIT

offside front tyre worn outer edge

offside rear tyre worn inner edge and tyre close to legal limit

Pass 11 May 2017 58,805 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 51,110 miles

Front brake pads worn low / thin

Pass 16 May 2015 42,416 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 21 May 2014 33,225 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 33,225 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 28,548 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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LJ60 NTA is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel 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 LJ60 NTA, 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 LJ60 NTA registered?

LJ60 NTA is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 3 February 2011.

Is LJ60 NTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ60 NTA 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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