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RJ11 YVV

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,771 mi
Last recorded115,771 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ11 YVV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 115,771 miles

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

washers weak

Pass 23 Jul 2025 111,151 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 107,478 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 107,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut inner sidewall 205/50/17 (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 inner sidewall 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut inner sidewall 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 104,255 miles

all tyres perishing

brake warning light on

front + rear pads getting low

Pass 12 Jul 2022 102,890 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 99,358 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 96,803 miles

front discs lipped

front pads getting low

Pass 11 Sep 2018 89,500 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 78,487 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 72,504 miles

Wear on front tyre edges

Pass 9 Jul 2015 62,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jul 2015 62,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2014 46,157 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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RJ11 YVV 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 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 RJ11 YVV, 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 RJ11 YVV registered?

RJ11 YVV is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 12 July 2011.

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