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LV61 FRZ

2011 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,315 mi
Last recorded16,315 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV61 FRZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2026 16,315 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth. (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth. (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 15,769 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth. (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth. (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 15,098 miles

Nearside Front ABS sensor body cracked.

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 14,354 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 13,734 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 12,859 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 12,104 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 10,934 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre.

Pass 3 Aug 2018 10,034 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 9,002 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 8,255 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 5,289 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 4,175 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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LV61 FRZ is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LV61 FRZ, 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 FRZ registered?

LV61 FRZ is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is LV61 FRZ safe to buy?

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