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MF11 JFO

2011 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,002 mi
Last recorded68,002 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF11 JFO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 68,002 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Front |to Back Underbody coverings and shields fitted as standard

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened General corrosion and flaking to rear subframe in parts / all solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 67,978 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Fail 22 Nov 2025 67,939 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 62,470 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 62,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 2255017 94w (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn in middle 2055017 89w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 57,225 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 51,478 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect advise replacing. (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise replacing. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 51,468 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect advise replacing. (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise replacing. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 45,723 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated stiff and corroded (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge not runflat type (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge not runflat type (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 39,986 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 34,207 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 29,786 miles

under trays fitted.

Pass 9 May 2017 25,310 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 22,297 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 19,474 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 14,602 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

nearside front tyre slightly wearing and perished on outer edge

offside front tyre slightly wearing and perished on outer edge

rear exhaust mounting rubber deterioated but the system is still adequately supported

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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MF11 JFO is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MF11 JFO, 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 MF11 JFO registered?

MF11 JFO is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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