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LY11 DHJ

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

92,549 mi
Last recorded92,549 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY11 DHJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 92,549 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 82,575 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 73,820 miles

Flexi Exhaust has been damage

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Sep 2019 73,820 miles

Flexi Exhaust has been damage

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 64,057 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 53,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber weak

Offside Front Shock absorber weak

Fail 8 Jul 2017 53,017 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle Parking Brake (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber weak

Offside Front Shock absorber weak

Pass 13 Jul 2016 42,611 miles

Nail in OSR tyre

Fail 12 Jul 2016 42,605 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Emission to clean to record a reading

Pass 8 Jun 2015 30,114 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 23,891 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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LY11 DHJ is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LY11 DHJ, 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 LY11 DHJ registered?

LY11 DHJ is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 31 August 2011.

Is LY11 DHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY11 DHJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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