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MJ61 NPN

2011 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

104,714 mi
Last recorded104,714 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 NPN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 104,714 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 99,795 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 95,521 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 95,521 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 90,149 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 87,329 miles

oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2019 81,332 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2018 72,217 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 63,478 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 52,856 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 42,275 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 40,407 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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MJ61 NPN is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 MJ61 NPN, 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 MJ61 NPN registered?

MJ61 NPN is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 8 November 2011.

Is MJ61 NPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ61 NPN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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