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WU11 NMO

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

150,955 mi
Last recorded150,955 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU11 NMO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 150,955 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2025 150,935 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 146,120 miles

Nearside Front seatbelt buckle outer casing missing

Offside Front seat belt buckle outer casing missing

Pass 12 Sep 2023 140,578 miles

Nearside Front seatbelt buckle casing missing

Offside Front seatbelt buckle casing missing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2023 140,578 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Front seatbelt buckle casing missing

Offside Front seatbelt buckle casing missing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 135,062 miles

Offside Rear tyre has minor tread separation

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 130,272 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber is damp

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres wearing low

slight oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2021 130,220 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear shock absorber is damp

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres wearing low

slight oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2020 126,596 miles

Front Inner brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front tyre starting to crack and wear slightly on edges

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear low

Fail 9 Sep 2020 126,596 miles

Front Inner brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front tyre starting to crack and wear slightly on edges

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear low

Pass 11 Sep 2019 119,774 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 119,774 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 101,175 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted and offside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear hand brake low effort

Fail 10 Sep 2018 101,016 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction air fresheners (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine camshaft sensor area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted and offside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear hand brake low effort

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 23 Aug 2017 72,761 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 72,758 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 31 May 2016 62,499 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 51,859 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 48,326 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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WU11 NMO is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 WU11 NMO, 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 WU11 NMO registered?

WU11 NMO is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 21 March 2011.

Is WU11 NMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU11 NMO shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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