2011 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · NG11 FDO
2011 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2011. Recorded mileage 139,082 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Oct 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,082 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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NG11 FDO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2023
- 139,082 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG11 FDO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 118 (NG11 FDO) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
NG11 FDO Mileage History
- 11/01/2022132,855 mi
- 18/01/2022132,877 mi+22 mi
- 20/01/2023139,079 mi+6,202 mi
- 26/01/2023139,082 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 5,983 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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