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SW11TCY
2011 BMW 116
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW11TCY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 93,509 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 93,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust flexi pipe insecure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,670 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated doughnut bush (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,258 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,205 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,229 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner and outer (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner and outer (1.1.11 (c))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner and outer (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner and outer (1.1.11 (c))
24 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,817 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust system corroding in parts
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,186 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021 8 Jun 20261 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,897 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2020 8 Jun 202624 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,459 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2019 8 Jun 202620 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,437 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2018 8 Jun 202620 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,295 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 50 17 RF 4mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,330 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016 8 Jun 202619 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,648 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 8 Jun 202629 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,137 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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SW11TCY was registered on 2011-03-25
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