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MT11 OLE

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

144,615 mi
Last recorded144,615 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT11 OLE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 144,615 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2026 144,612 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 133,945 miles

Central Rear Gearbox mounting defective gearbox bushes ()

Fail 10 Oct 2024 133,919 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Gearbox mounting defective gearbox bushes ()

Pass 16 Oct 2023 120,699 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 119,988 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 119,941 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective INOP (3.1 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X2 AERO (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened FACE AND IMB\XS (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2022 115,559 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively AND DELAM (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated SNATCH\SPLIT\PERISH (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 108,964 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 108,964 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure SNAP (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2020 104,432 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 98,601 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED\CONTAM (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

S\WASH M\T

Pass 14 Jun 2018 89,996 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jun 2017 79,963 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 67,729 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 46,571 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jun 2014 28,395 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MT11 OLE is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MT11 OLE, 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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MT11 OLE is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 6 June 2011.

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