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RE11 SXZ

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,044 mi
Last recorded118,044 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2024 118,044 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 111,995 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 109,666 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

engine and underbody covers fitted limiting view of some components

Fail 22 Oct 2022 109,666 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

engine and underbody covers fitted limiting view of some components

Pass 19 Oct 2021 97,649 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

engine and underbody covers fitted limiting view of some components

Pass 22 Oct 2020 88,129 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 85,597 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 81,485 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 73,920 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 63,975 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2016 63,975 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 55,985 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 37,586 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear seats folded down/items in boot,unable to test rear seat belts

Fail 15 Apr 2014 37,586 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs lipped/wearing

rear seats folded down/items in boot,unable to test rear seat belts

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 SXZ is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SXZ, 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 RE11 SXZ registered?

RE11 SXZ is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 20 May 2011.

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