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MA61 ZVO

2011 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,492 mi
Last recorded48,492 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA61 ZVO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 48,492 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 46,670 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 43,036 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 39,594 miles

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

boot wont open

Pass 20 Sep 2021 36,047 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 31,895 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 28,751 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge measured at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 23,331 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 19,398 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 16,953 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 147,103 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 12,185 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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MA61 ZVO is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 MA61 ZVO, 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 MA61 ZVO registered?

MA61 ZVO is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is MA61 ZVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA61 ZVO shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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