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YC60 PCY

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,772 mi
Last recorded121,772 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC60 PCY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 121,772 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 116,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 10 Oct 2023 111,883 miles

Offside Front bumper damage but secure

Fail 9 Oct 2023 111,883 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front bumper damage but secure

Offside Front foglight insecure

Pass 6 Oct 2022 108,634 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 105,066 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 99,852 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 94,772 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

undertrays fitted.

Pass 25 Mar 2019 85,193 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 85,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 75,208 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 69,554 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 67,188 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Fail 15 Dec 2016 67,188 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2015 57,672 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 57,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 47,139 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 32,707 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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YC60 PCY is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YC60 PCY, 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

How do I check the history of YC60 PCY?

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What year was YC60 PCY registered?

YC60 PCY is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is YC60 PCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC60 PCY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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