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MT60 VVY

2011 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,264 mi
Last recorded62,264 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT60 VVY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 62,264 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 56,686 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Screw in nearside rear tyre wall

Pass 24 Jun 2022 47,557 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 47,557 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 43,665 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 41,687 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 41,687 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 38,807 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 36,331 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 32,244 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 May 2017 32,202 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 28,541 miles

Front number plate damaged

Fail 25 Feb 2016 28,541 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front number plate damaged

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 22,876 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2014 17,500 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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MT60 VVY is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol 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 MT60 VVY, 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 MT60 VVY registered?

MT60 VVY is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 3 January 2011.

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The MOT history for MT60 VVY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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