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PE11 EXX

2011 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

108,404 mi
Last recorded108,404 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE11 EXX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 108,404 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 102,886 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 96,668 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 91,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severe wear on edges recommend replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severe on edges recommend replacement 205/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 91,570 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing of numbers and letters (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing of numbers and letters (0.1 (d))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test please leave windscreen clear at all times (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severe wear on edges recommend replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severe on edges recommend replacement 205/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 74,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 rf (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 66,968 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 57,309 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 57,309 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 52,421 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 45,908 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 45,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 May 2015 34,681 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 May 2015 34,681 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 23,497 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 22,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 16,881 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)

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

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

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

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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PE11 EXX is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol 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 PE11 EXX, 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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What year was PE11 EXX registered?

PE11 EXX is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 2 March 2011.

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