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RJ11 ZSK

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,634 mi
Last recorded137,634 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 137,634 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

tpms lights on 2011 car

Fail 3 Sep 2025 137,624 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 134,664 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

bulb warning light on

hand brake /brake fluid light on

slight damage to n/s/f tyre side wall plus tyre on 2mm

tpms light on

Pass 23 Aug 2023 130,829 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated fluid and pads appear ok (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre slight wear on inner edge

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

Underbody panels fitted obscuring some components

Fail 22 Aug 2023 130,829 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not pulling out (7.1.2 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated fluid and pads appear ok (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre slight wear on inner edge

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

TPMS light on 2011 vehicle

Underbody panels fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 Sep 2022 126,626 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly fluid level and pads appear ok (1.1.10 (g))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

T P M S light on .vehicle reg 29.6.2011

Under body panels fitted obscuring some components

Fail 13 Sep 2022 126,626 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly fluid level and pads appear ok (1.1.10 (g))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

T P M S light on .vehicle reg 29.6.2011

Under body panels fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 Aug 2021 117,740 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources poor light output (LED BULB) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Apears close sensor .Brake warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under body panels obscuring some components

tpms light on (2011 VEHICLE)

Pass 14 Sep 2020 107,389 miles

Underbody covers fitted

Fail 1 Sep 2020 107,334 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Underbody covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2019 96,228 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 85,576 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 85,575 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 74,849 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 62,911 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Jul 2016 62,911 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 48,479 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 32,967 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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RJ11 ZSK is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RJ11 ZSK, 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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RJ11 ZSK is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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