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SP11 XTF

2011 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,657 mi
Last recorded87,657 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP11 XTF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 87,657 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 83,654 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 80,859 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear heat shield insecure

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexis (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 80,859 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/17 tyre down to ply on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear heat shield insecure

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexis (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 77,360 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 77,356 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 72,842 miles

Front Wipers smearing

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Very slight (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both ,wearing on inner edge----205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 66,538 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 62,246 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 58,674 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 47,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear parking brake effort slightly low

front wipers smearing

Pass 14 Mar 2017 41,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 34,078 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 28,261 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 20,379 miles

N/S/F tyre worn outer edge

O/S/F tyre worn outer edge

Pass 31 Jan 2014 19,707 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

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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SP11 XTF is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SP11 XTF, 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 SP11 XTF registered?

SP11 XTF is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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