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MJ11 JGY

2011 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,517 mi
Last recorded99,517 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ11 JGY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 99,517 miles

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

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

vehicle has been sat

Fail 22 Jun 2026 99,517 miles

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

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

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

vehicle has been sat

Pass 10 Jul 2024 99,351 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2024 99,351 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 99,059 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 99,059 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 98,783 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 97,370 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Apr 2021 97,370 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside and nearside (3.5 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2019 94,333 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 29 Jun 2018 91,734 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 30 May 2017 86,139 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front jacking block missing

plastic engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2016 80,109 miles

advanced wear rear brake pads

Pass 12 Jun 2015 60,628 miles

both front tyres wearing low on outer edges not considered full depth tread from new

Pass 17 Jun 2014 44,211 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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MJ11 JGY is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MJ11 JGY, 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 MJ11 JGY registered?

MJ11 JGY is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 20 June 2011.

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