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PE61 EBZ

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

81,019 mi
Last recorded81,019 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE61 EBZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 81,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 74,780 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2025 74,780 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 67,874 miles

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

Nearside Rear ytre going flat

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 60,902 miles

Front TYRES HOLD OUTER SHOULDER WEAR

UNDERBODY BOARDED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 30 Dec 2021 54,903 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 50,361 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 45,915 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 40,837 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip within zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2018 40,836 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip within zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 38,589 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 38,589 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 30,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

upper/lower/outer sill covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Fail 14 Dec 2016 30,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

upper/lower/outer sill covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 23 Dec 2015 24,494 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat belt retracting mechanism slow but fully functioning to requirements

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 17,152 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 16,493 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 EBZ is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel 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 PE61 EBZ, 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 EBZ registered?

PE61 EBZ is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is PE61 EBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE61 EBZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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