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LO61 PNV

2011 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,238 mi
Last recorded107,238 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 PNV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 107,238 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2024 107,238 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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 6 Oct 2023 104,048 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 101,237 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 14 Sep 2021 97,163 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 97,163 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 92,622 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2020 92,622 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2019 86,666 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 82,616 miles

front and rear brake discs are rusty and pitted, have signs of wear.

front and rear brake pads wearing very low

Fail 3 Sep 2018 82,616 miles

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

front and rear brake discs are rusty and pitted, have signs of wear.

front and rear brake pads wearing very low

Pass 7 Dec 2016 64,141 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 52,730 miles

Nail in N/S/R tyre.

Fail 17 Dec 2015 52,730 miles

Nail in N/S/R tyre.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 41,268 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 PNV is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LO61 PNV, 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 PNV registered?

LO61 PNV is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 17 December 2011.

Is LO61 PNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO61 PNV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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