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LV61 CNE

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

91,178 mi
Last recorded91,178 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV61 CNE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 91,178 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 91,178 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 85,686 miles

Brake warning light on

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wiring broken

Nearside Front brake pad wear indicator wire rubbing on anti roll bar droplink

TPMS Light on indicating tyre/s pressure loss

Fail 28 Jan 2025 85,686 miles

Brake warning light on

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wiring broken

Nearside Front brake pad wear indicator wire rubbing on anti roll bar droplink

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

TPMS Light on indicating tyre/s pressure loss

Fail 25 Sep 2024 85,513 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wiring broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Handbrake lagging in operation

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Non repairable ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable ()

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

TPMS Light on indicating tyre/s pressure loss

Pass 21 Sep 2023 77,938 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 70,839 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 70,839 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 62,932 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 54,503 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect on limit (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 44,098 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 74,069 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 74,069 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 43,279 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2018 43,279 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 36,984 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 36,984 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 33,965 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2014 27,843 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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LV61 CNE is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LV61 CNE, 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 LV61 CNE registered?

LV61 CNE is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is LV61 CNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV61 CNE shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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