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421 YPH

2011 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

26,375 mi
Last recorded26,375 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration421 YPH
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 26,375 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 26,337 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 25,949 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 24,486 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 22,940 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 22,924 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2020 22,005 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 20,178 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 19,271 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 18,473 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 16,052 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 13,270 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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421 YPH is a 2011 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 20,786 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 421 YPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 15 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 421 YPH?

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What year was 421 YPH registered?

421 YPH is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 28 July 2011.

Is 421 YPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 421 YPH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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