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LM61 PFU

2011 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,428 mi
Last recorded63,428 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 PFU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2023 63,428 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 59,283 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 46,038 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 42,432 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 40,285 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 38,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front tyre bald on outer edge [3mm centre]

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

Nearside Front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 26 Sep 2017 34,845 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn low outer edge close to ply/cords showing

Fail 26 Sep 2017 34,844 miles

Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front tyre worn low outer edge close to ply/cords showing

Pass 6 Oct 2016 30,702 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 25,994 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 21,161 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

nearside front bead slightly distorted.

small stone chips front windscreen.

stone cuts tyre treads.

Fail 9 Oct 2014 21,161 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

stone cuts tyre treads.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

nearside front bead slightly distorted.

nearside rear tyre worn down to the wear bars.

offside front tyre worn low both edges.

small stone chips front windscreen.

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 PFU is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LM61 PFU, 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 LM61 PFU registered?

LM61 PFU is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is LM61 PFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM61 PFU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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