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Y33 LKR

2011 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,318 mi
Last recorded87,318 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY33 LKR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 87,318 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 83,861 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 82,690 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 76,581 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 73,702 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2021 69,062 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 64,540 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 64,508 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 58,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit of 1.6mm at lowest point, perished and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.0mm at lowest point, perished and bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 50,059 miles

front brake disc corroded and lipped

rear brake disc corroded and lipped

Pass 31 Mar 2017 44,026 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 43,993 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 41,411 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Nailed

Pass 8 Sep 2015 33,437 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm of tread and cracked/perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Sep 2015 33,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low full lamp out of alignment (1.8)

Both front tyres on 3mm of tread and cracked/perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 23,183 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 21,730 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 21,637 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads 70% worn

rear brake pads 70% worn

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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Y33 LKR is a 2011 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y33 LKR, 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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Y33 LKR is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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