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RO61 FZM

2011 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,266 mi
Last recorded20,266 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO61 FZM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 20,266 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2025 13,049 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 18 Oct 2024 10,081 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

all four brake discs rusty

Fail 17 Oct 2024 10,081 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

all four brake discs rusty

Pass 4 Oct 2023 10,079 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

all brake discs rusty corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2023 10,057 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions unable to be completed emission light on dash (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

all brake discs corroded

all tyres old age cracking

Pass 20 Sep 2022 10,043 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

brakes stick occasionally

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2021 10,042 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2020 10,023 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 9,769 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 9,121 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 8,589 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 7,488 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 6,201 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 3,679 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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RO61 FZM is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RO61 FZM, 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 RO61 FZM registered?

RO61 FZM is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is RO61 FZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO61 FZM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RO61 FZM have outstanding finance?

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