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R23 CMH

2011 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,550 mi
Last recorded100,550 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 CMH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 100,550 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2026 100,502 miles

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

Undertrays Fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 97,857 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 96,226 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 94,261 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 90,797 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 87,102 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 84,447 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 79,652 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 66,803 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre badly worn on edges

Pass 12 Jan 2017 52,057 miles

Front Wearing on outer edge's

Pass 15 Jan 2016 38,399 miles

Offside Front slight play of movement inner steering rack joint

Pass 5 Feb 2015 38,657 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 22,576 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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R23 CMH is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R23 CMH, 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 R23 CMH registered?

R23 CMH is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 17 September 2011.

Is R23 CMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R23 CMH shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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