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LO61 EVG

2011 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

64,053 mi
Last recorded64,053 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 EVG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 64,053 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 62,866 miles

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

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2024 59,123 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2023 54,890 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 50,049 miles

3000 miles left on rear brake discs and pads.

Pass 26 Mar 2021 45,640 miles

6000 miles left on front and rear brake discs and pads.

Pass 30 Mar 2020 42,547 miles

Both front tyres worn low on outer edges.

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 1 Apr 2019 38,124 miles

Both front tyres worn low on outer edges.

Pass 31 Oct 2017 29,885 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 24,047 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 24,047 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 19,637 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 14,367 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 13,647 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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LO61 EVG is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 LO61 EVG, 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 LO61 EVG registered?

LO61 EVG is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 24 December 2011.

Is LO61 EVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO61 EVG 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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