MOT Status
ValidMileage
135,410 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack (2.3 (a) (i))
Brake pad warning light on
Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Brake pad warning light on
Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in lamp (4.1.4 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to warning wire (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front discs worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect water ingress (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to warning wire (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front discs worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Both rear tyres below 2mm
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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VU61 OFM is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VU61 OFM, 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.
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VU61 OFM is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 23 September 2011.
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