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RJ61 UNV

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,079 mi
Last recorded97,079 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 UNV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 97,079 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Front number plate in poor condition.

O/s/r tyre tread close to legal limit and small cuts.

Pass 29 Oct 2024 89,467 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 81,109 miles

Offside Front Inner Slight play inner tie rod

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 73,566 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 64,817 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 64,817 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 56,726 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 56,726 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2019 43,791 miles

all tyre treads perished & cracking

slight wear on front brake discs

trigger point not met for diesel emissions

Pass 24 Mar 2018 34,362 miles

all tyre side walls perished

Pass 15 Dec 2016 25,462 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 19,836 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 15,296 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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RJ61 UNV is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RJ61 UNV, 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 RJ61 UNV registered?

RJ61 UNV is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 23 December 2011.

Is RJ61 UNV safe to buy?

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