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LM11 WBU

2011 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,303 mi
Last recorded128,303 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM11 WBU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 128,303 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Round (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Feb 2023 128,303 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Round (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 125,535 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 118,151 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 118,151 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 113,814 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 107,559 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 107,559 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 98,513 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 89,349 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 74,761 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 66,065 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 49,106 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 May 2014 49,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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LM11 WBU is a 2011 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LM11 WBU, 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 LM11 WBU registered?

LM11 WBU is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 26 May 2011.

Is LM11 WBU safe to buy?

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