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ST11 VUB

2011 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,705 mi
Last recorded119,705 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST11 VUB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 119,705 miles

Front bumper slightly damaged/insecure.

Pass 13 Dec 2024 109,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 108,357 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 107,246 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 106,431 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two ()

offside front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 8 Jan 2021 105,408 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two ()

Pass 10 Jul 2019 104,219 miles

Front exhaust flexible section deteriorated

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside slight damage to floor and plastic covering

Slight knock in steering system detected at steering wheel

Fail 8 Jul 2019 104,208 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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Front exhaust flexible section deteriorated

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside slight damage to floor and plastic covering

Slight knock in steering system detected at steering wheel

Pass 10 Jul 2018 103,160 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat inadequately fastened with adult belt, allowing seat to have excessive movement ()

drivers airbag insecure

Fail 10 Jul 2018 103,160 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat inadequately fastened with adult belt, allowing seat to have excessive movement ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

drivers airbag insecure

Pass 13 Jul 2017 99,981 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 95,615 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 78,043 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 57,335 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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ST11 VUB is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue 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 ST11 VUB, 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 ST11 VUB registered?

ST11 VUB is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 24 August 2011.

Is ST11 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST11 VUB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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