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WF11 XZV

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,121 mi
Last recorded79,121 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF11 XZV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 79,121 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 76,432 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 76,432 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washers weak on both jets (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 71,551 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing On edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 66,690 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 66,690 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 61,390 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 61,390 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 57,072 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 54,913 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 49,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm 245/35r18 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 43,538 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 36,862 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on the inner tread

Pass 30 Mar 2016 29,977 miles

both rear tyres worn close to the wear indicators

Pass 1 Apr 2015 22,877 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 17,009 miles

Both front tyres worn low/bald on edges.

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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WF11 XZV is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WF11 XZV, 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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What year was WF11 XZV registered?

WF11 XZV is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 16 May 2011.

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