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ML61 ETT

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,134 mi
Last recorded60,134 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML61 ETT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 60,134 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 57,152 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 49,616 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 49,616 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 43,979 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2021 39,899 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Very slight noise and roughness felt. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

TPS Light on during retest indicating there is low pressure in one or more tyres (non fail item due to age of vehicle)

Vehicle is fitted with under tray/shields so there is a retricted view of some testable items.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2021 39,817 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Also brake warning light on. (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Very slight noise and roughness felt. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Vehicle is fitted with under tray/shields so there is a retricted view of some testable items.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 32,995 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 21,324 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front foglamp not working

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

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

bonnet distorted but secures as it should

Pass 20 Sep 2018 9,441 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 5,061 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 4,721 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 16,000 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 3,045 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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ML61 ETT is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ML61 ETT, 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 ML61 ETT registered?

ML61 ETT is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is ML61 ETT safe to buy?

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