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YP61 EFS

2011 BMW 316

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,497 mi
Last recorded116,497 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 BMW 316103,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 EFS
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 116,497 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 116,497 miles

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Items hanging from the interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 107,404 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 101,221 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 101,221 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Pass 7 Mar 2018 101,091 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Mar 2017 95,630 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine cover and under tray fitted

zero emissions

Pass 16 Mar 2016 90,315 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 80,880 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 77,855 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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YP61 EFS is a 2011 BMW 316 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YP61 EFS, 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 YP61 EFS registered?

YP61 EFS is a 2011 BMW 316, first registered on 15 November 2011.

Is YP61 EFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP61 EFS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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