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WR61 MXM

2011 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

94,848 mi
Last recorded94,848 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 MXM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 94,848 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 94,847 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn leaking fluid (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 92,198 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 89,174 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 89,159 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2023 85,750 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Dec 2022 84,988 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 81,660 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 79,611 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 77,689 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 73,214 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 64,347 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 52,624 miles

front tyres worn on the edges

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 24 Dec 2015 45,252 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2015 45,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 37,477 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 29,677 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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WR61 MXM is a 2011 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WR61 MXM, 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 WR61 MXM registered?

WR61 MXM is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 15 November 2011.

Is WR61 MXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR61 MXM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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