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PJ11 RZK

2011 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,470 mi
Last recorded73,470 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ11 RZK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 73,470 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 66,345 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 66,295 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 62,351 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Most pipes have area's of corrosion . (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Started to delaminate. (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 57,927 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 51,722 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Reduced pad contact to inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 47,479 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 40,259 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 34,208 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 27,812 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 18,108 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 11,208 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 8,414 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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PJ11 RZK is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PJ11 RZK, 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 PJ11 RZK registered?

PJ11 RZK is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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