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PE61 CWN

2011 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

73,684 mi
Last recorded73,684 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE61 CWN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 73,684 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 70,110 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 70,109 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 66,561 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 66,560 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 62,993 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 58,550 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 54,005 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 51,118 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 48,248 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 43,131 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 37,848 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 31,494 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 31,494 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 25,504 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Sep 2014 18,867 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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PE61 CWN is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 PE61 CWN, 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 PE61 CWN registered?

PE61 CWN is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is PE61 CWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE61 CWN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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