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RE61 OGM

2011 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

179,895 mi
Last recorded179,895 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE61 OGM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 179,895 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn & low on 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 179,895 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working in mirror (LED) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn & low on 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 176,258 miles

Nearside Front day time running light not working

Nearside Front moisture on head lamp, effecting the light out put

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 167,487 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear very dim

Fail 3 Oct 2022 167,487 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear very dim

Pass 14 Oct 2021 159,934 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 159,934 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 145,406 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all four brake discs getting worn

nearside rear tyre 75% worn

Fail 24 Aug 2020 145,406 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all four brake discs getting worn

nearside rear tyre 75% worn

Pass 11 Sep 2019 129,180 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre non runflat (o/s/f is runflat) also wearing outer edge

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

Fail 10 Sep 2019 129,180 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 RF (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 RF (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front tyre non runflat (o/s/f is runflat) also wearing outer edge

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 108,622 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 108,620 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 89,911 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 75,445 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 72,795 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge very close (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 54,581 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Oct 2014 54,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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RE61 OGM is a 2011 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 RE61 OGM, 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 RE61 OGM registered?

RE61 OGM is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 14 November 2011.

Is RE61 OGM safe to buy?

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