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LM61 BKA

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,767 mi
Last recorded70,767 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 BKA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 70,767 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2020 70,767 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 56,881 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 54,432 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Sep 2017 49,799 miles

o/s rack end play

Pass 19 Sep 2016 41,669 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 11 Sep 2015 35,780 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

Pass 24 Sep 2014 26,176 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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LM61 BKA is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LM61 BKA, 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 LM61 BKA registered?

LM61 BKA is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 25 October 2011.

Is LM61 BKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM61 BKA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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