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YE61 DJD

2011 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

98,798 mi
Last recorded98,798 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 DJD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 98,798 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 91,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 84,257 miles

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

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVERS INSECURE

Pass 5 Dec 2022 79,628 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2022 79,628 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 68,568 miles

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 52,397 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 52,141 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 47,397 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 42,258 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 36,326 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 28,030 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 21,234 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 18,606 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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YE61 DJD is a 2011 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YE61 DJD, 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 YE61 DJD registered?

YE61 DJD is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 28 October 2011.

Is YE61 DJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE61 DJD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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