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YC61 MOA

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

94,229 mi
Last recorded94,229 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 MOA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 94,229 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 91,713 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2024 91,713 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 89,294 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 89,294 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 86,558 miles

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

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Oct 2021 80,943 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 80,943 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2020 73,486 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Nov 2019 66,656 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 66,656 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 61,386 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Nov 2017 52,173 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 43,919 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 37,380 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 37,380 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 24,860 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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YC61 MOA is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 YC61 MOA, 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 YC61 MOA registered?

YC61 MOA is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 29 November 2011.

Is YC61 MOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC61 MOA shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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