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VE60 FHN

2011 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

150,155 mi
Last recorded150,155 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE60 FHN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 150,155 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 139,304 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 125,002 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 109,141 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible corroded/deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 108,694 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible corroded/deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 95,451 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 89,163 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 82,220 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 73,958 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 64,797 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 56,434 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 47,173 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2014 40,742 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VE60 FHN is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VE60 FHN, 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 VE60 FHN registered?

VE60 FHN is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is VE60 FHN safe to buy?

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