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YP11 HPC

2011 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

155,352 mi
Last recorded155,352 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 316103,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP11 HPC
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 155,352 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 139,936 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2022 139,936 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 134,370 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished on wall and severely perished in-between tread

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre severely perished on wall and in-between tread, worn on inner edge of tread.

Pass 26 Oct 2020 130,571 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 122,264 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

UNDERTRAYS

Pass 24 Jan 2018 109,842 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 94,717 miles

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

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

Offside Front scrubbed

Nearside Rear scrubbed and close to cords.205/55/16

Offside Rear scrubbed and close to cords

Pass 15 Dec 2015 82,452 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 82,452 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 73,852 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2014 60,494 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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YP11 HPC is a 2011 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 103,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP11 HPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP11 HPC registered?

YP11 HPC is a 2011 BMW 316, first registered on 3 June 2011.

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The MOT history for YP11 HPC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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