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Y99 CST

2011 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

98,274 mi
Last recorded98,274 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY99 CST
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 98,274 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 95,868 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 93,514 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides / lower front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit/ same damage sidewall inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides/ worn, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undercarriage trays, splash guards, heat shields, engine covers, component covers, obscuring some prescribed areas and or items.

Pass 24 May 2022 90,636 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 81,044 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 77,568 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 67,825 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 58,726 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 50,870 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 42,912 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 35,713 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 27,901 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F tyre badly worn on outer shoulder.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Dec 2014 27,901 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F tyre badly worn on outer shoulder.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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Y99 CST is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y99 CST, 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 Y99 CST registered?

Y99 CST is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 15 December 2011.

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The MOT history for Y99 CST shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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