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WL60 FTU

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,043 mi
Last recorded107,043 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL60 FTU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 107,043 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 98,994 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 92,507 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 92,507 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 84,931 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR upper central arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 77,178 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber mounting/coupling cracked/perished. (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 70,911 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 62,946 miles

Offside Direction indicator insecure side repeater (4.4.1 (c) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 24 Oct 2018 51,327 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 38,873 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 38,854 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres below 2mm on edges

Pass 13 Jan 2017 35,557 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside front tyre valve slightly perished

Pass 13 Jan 2016 31,440 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 31,440 miles

Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' RNLI sticker under R view mirror (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 27,165 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 22,306 miles

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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WL60 FTU is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 WL60 FTU, 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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WL60 FTU is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 9 February 2011.

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