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YS11 WHM

2011 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,340 mi
Last recorded118,340 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 11669,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS11 WHM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 118,340 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2026 118,339 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge and heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on the outer edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 115,610 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 112,553 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 106,116 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 97,116 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 90,615 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 84,772 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 79,344 miles

front brake pads worn

noise from rear brakes

Pass 20 Jul 2017 72,318 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 15 Jul 2017 72,139 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working and lens missing (1.1.C.1d)

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2016 65,554 miles

under body trays fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2015 60,290 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 54,608 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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YS11 WHM is a 2011 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YS11 WHM, 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 YS11 WHM registered?

YS11 WHM is a 2011 BMW 116, first registered on 1 August 2011.

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The MOT history for YS11 WHM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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