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YK61 RYW

2011 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,858 mi
Last recorded50,858 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 RYW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2025 50,858 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 46,064 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 39,212 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 34,301 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 29,084 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 28,618 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 21,711 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 19,027 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 14,935 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 12,227 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,586 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 6,792 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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YK61 RYW is a 2011 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YK61 RYW, 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 YK61 RYW registered?

YK61 RYW is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is YK61 RYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK61 RYW shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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