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YE11 UYH

2011 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,196 mi
Last recorded111,196 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE11 UYH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 111,196 miles

Exhaust flexible section deteriorated

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 111,194 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust flexible section deteriorated

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 107,774 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 103,180 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 98,111 miles

Propshaft rear rubber coupling deteriorated

Pass 22 Jul 2021 93,444 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 93,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 90,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside front brake disc inner face in poor condition

Nearside front tyre worn near to wear limit and edges of tread worn, age related cracking

Offside rear tyre worn near to wear limit and inner edge of tread worn

Fail 22 Jun 2020 90,550 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside front brake disc inner face in poor condition

Nearside front tyre worn near to wear limit and edges of tread worn, age related cracking

Offside rear tyre worn near to wear limit and inner edge of tread worn

Pass 27 Jun 2019 88,020 miles

Front brakes, discs in poor condition and inner pads worn near to limit

Front tyres edges of tread worn

Offside rear tyre worn near to wear limit and inner edge of tread worn

Fail 24 Jun 2019 88,019 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible section broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure Flexible section broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front brakes, discs in poor condition and inner pads worn near to limit

Front tyres edges of tread worn

Offside front suspension arm front arm inner bush has slight movement

Offside rear worn near to wear limit and inner edge of tread worn

Pass 28 Jun 2018 81,430 miles

All four tyres edges of tread worn

Exhaust flexible section has a slight leak of exhaust gases

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 81,429 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight exhaust blow from front flexi connection

slight wear to edges on both front tyres , both rear tyres worn close to wear bars

Pass 9 Jun 2017 74,860 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 74,859 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 67,092 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 55,340 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 43,001 miles

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

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

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

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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YE11 UYH 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 66.7%.

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 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 YE11 UYH, 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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YE11 UYH is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 13 June 2011.

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