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WG61 NZT

2011 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,968 mi
Last recorded77,968 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG61 NZT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 77,968 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Lamp Damaged

Pass 21 Dec 2022 64,588 miles

BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHTS MISTED ON THE INSIDE

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 64,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHTS MISTED ON THE INSIDE

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 54,821 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play ()

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 6 Dec 2021 54,821 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play ()

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 30 Nov 2020 50,986 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 45,204 miles

All tyre valves fitted to vehicle perishing

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear tyres getting close to wear bars and showing signs of irregular wear (5.2.3 (e))

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 7 Dec 2018 35,538 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 35,538 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 25,654 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 22,136 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 18,896 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 15,274 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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WG61 NZT is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WG61 NZT, 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 WG61 NZT registered?

WG61 NZT is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 22 December 2011.

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