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NU11 LXK

2011 BMW 316

White Diesel 1766cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

156,119 mi
Last recorded156,119 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 316103,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU11 LXK
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,766cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 156,119 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2024 156,119 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 152,006 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 6 Apr 2023 152,006 miles

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

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Area. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 146,346 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

parking brake performance just met

Fail 14 Mar 2022 146,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

parking brake performance just met

Pass 18 Jan 2021 140,337 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 130,750 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2018 120,264 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 110,640 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 101,289 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 89,973 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 76,511 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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NU11 LXK is a 2011 BMW 316 in White with a 1,766cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 103,133 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 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NU11 LXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NU11 LXK?

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What year was NU11 LXK registered?

NU11 LXK is a 2011 BMW 316, first registered on 24 March 2011.

Is NU11 LXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU11 LXK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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