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V5 HMH

2011 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,432 mi
Last recorded52,432 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 HMH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 52,432 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 47,635 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 41,779 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 35,200 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 33,352 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 30,172 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 28,162 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 25,526 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 23,275 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 21,227 miles

rear tyres getting low

Fail 20 Feb 2015 21,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 16,011 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer shoulder.

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

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

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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V5 HMH is a 2011 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 V5 HMH, 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 V5 HMH registered?

V5 HMH is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 23 March 2011.

Is V5 HMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V5 HMH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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