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OV11 YRE

2011 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

123,395 mi
Last recorded123,395 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV11 YRE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2023 123,395 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 4 May 2023 119,513 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2022 112,943 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 111,009 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen has tiny stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2021 111,009 miles

Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen has tiny stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front tpms light showing red light

Pass 29 Dec 2020 99,678 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 84,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.24mm (5.2.3 (e))

offside front tyre wearing very badly on outer edge(bald)

oil level low

Fail 18 Jun 2019 84,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.24mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

offside front tyre wearing very badly on outer edge(bald)

oil level low

Pass 7 Jun 2018 73,837 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 65,523 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

top engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2016 57,823 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine bay covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under tray covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Pass 5 Jun 2015 48,831 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 41,400 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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OV11 YRE is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 OV11 YRE, 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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OV11 YRE is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 14 June 2011.

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