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AA11 SRA

2017 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,244 mi
Last recorded40,244 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA11 SRA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 40,244 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 40,244 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 34,239 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 27,898 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 27,898 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 25,765 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 24,248 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 24,086 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 20,671 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 20,671 miles

Central Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AA11 SRA is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2017 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 42,428 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA11 SRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA11 SRA registered?

AA11 SRA is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is AA11 SRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA11 SRA shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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