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LL61 FVD

2011 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,096 mi
Last recorded70,096 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL61 FVD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 70,096 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 66,460 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jan 2024 62,737 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both front tie rods slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms - front bush slight worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 59,199 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 55,106 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 55,106 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 51,814 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Dec 2019 49,150 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 1 Dec 2018 46,296 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Dec 2017 42,940 miles

both front tyres are perishing and wearing on the outer edges

both rear tyres are perishing and wearing on the inner edges

Fail 4 Dec 2017 42,940 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate led unit (1.1.C.1e)

both front tyres are perishing and wearing on the outer edges

both rear tyres are perishing and wearing on the inner edges

Pass 26 Nov 2016 38,832 miles

rear brake pads are starting to wear low

Pass 24 Nov 2015 34,665 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 34,665 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 32,292 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LL61 FVD is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LL61 FVD, 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 LL61 FVD registered?

LL61 FVD is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 23 November 2011.

Is LL61 FVD safe to buy?

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