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PK11 VLO

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

150,960 mi
Last recorded150,960 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK11 VLO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 150,960 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 147,155 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 141,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.6mm, Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.8mm, Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2023 141,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.6mm, Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.8mm, Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 136,042 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 130,447 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 130,439 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 122,528 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 114,177 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring (1.6 (e))

Pass 5 May 2018 97,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Rear both tyres perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 May 2017 73,637 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 53,675 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 36,548 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 25,264 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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PK11 VLO is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PK11 VLO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK11 VLO registered?

PK11 VLO is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 18 May 2011.

Is PK11 VLO safe to buy?

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