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MJ11 UDV

2011 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

145,984 mi
Last recorded145,984 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ11 UDV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 145,984 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 140,734 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 140,734 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 134,515 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking and splitting due to age (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking and splitting due to age (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking and splitting due to age (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking and splitting due to age (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 134,515 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking and splitting due to age (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking and splitting due to age (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking and splitting due to age (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking and splitting due to age (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 128,173 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 123,750 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 118,108 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 41,831 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 99,540 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 93,936 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 5 Jun 2017 93,936 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2016 87,312 miles

Engine bay covers and under body guards fitted

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear jacking point missing

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 25 Jun 2016 87,312 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed Pad warning fouling on wheel (1.9.2c)

Engine bay covers and under body guards fitted

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear jacking point missing

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 78,342 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

tpms light on

Fail 19 Jun 2015 78,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

tpms light on

Pass 19 Jun 2014 53,962 miles

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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 UDV is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 UDV, 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 UDV registered?

MJ11 UDV is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2011.

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