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WU61 UVA

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,630 mi
Last recorded71,630 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU61 UVA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 71,630 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2023 108,848 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi split/worn (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre miss shaped inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2022 105,561 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 63,453 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jun 2021 63,453 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 59,211 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 46,785 miles

Emissions too clean to test

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 May 2018 35,622 miles

Front brake discs worn

Rear both tyres wearing low on 2mm

Rear brake discs worn

emission clean to be detected

Fail 30 May 2018 35,621 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front brake discs worn

Rear both tyres wearing low on 2mm

Rear brake discs worn

emission clean to be detected

Pass 23 Jun 2017 26,110 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 24,947 miles

exhaust emission too low to test

Pass 9 Mar 2015 15,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2014 11,892 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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WU61 UVA is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WU61 UVA, 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 WU61 UVA registered?

WU61 UVA is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is WU61 UVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU61 UVA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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