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RE11 FOD

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

225,644 mi
Last recorded225,644 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE11 FOD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 225,644 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak of gases from flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear plates deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 225,644 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Warning light on dash and traction control also on (1.6 (b))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak of gases from flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear plates deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 225,642 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 225,641 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Central Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Tail gate will not open (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn, corroded, pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs worn, corroded, pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 225,260 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 225,260 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts/splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in between tread, leaking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts/splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative TPMS showing a fault (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 220,163 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 195,797 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 195,797 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge x3, outer sidewall x1 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x2 and outer x1 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 182,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2020 182,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 165,174 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2019 165,174 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 139,348 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2018 139,346 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 112,800 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 88,855 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 64,751 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 64,258 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured floor damaged split (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 44,613 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 40,766 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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RE11 FOD is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 RE11 FOD, 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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RE11 FOD is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 6 May 2011.

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