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WV11 XVR

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,775 mi
Last recorded114,775 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV11 XVR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 114,775 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2025 114,775 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 107,830 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 101,633 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 97,090 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 97,087 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 92,683 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 88,652 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 82,894 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 79,324 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 69,933 miles

Front number plate damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre bald on edges

Pass 4 Mar 2016 55,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre low on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre very low on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2015 45,074 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front number plate cracked

rear tyres 3mm tread

Pass 24 Mar 2014 34,696 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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WV11 XVR is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WV11 XVR, 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 WV11 XVR registered?

WV11 XVR is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is WV11 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV11 XVR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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