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AE11 BZO

2011 BMW 3 Series

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,543 mi
Last recorded60,543 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 3 Series86,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE11 BZO
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2026 60,543 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2025 60,006 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 59,276 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 58,170 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 57,421 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 56,824 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 56,343 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 55,105 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 51,793 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 42,782 miles

Front tyres wearing on outsides

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2017 33,663 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 26,864 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH - VERY close (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 18,183 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 12,009 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AE11 BZO is a 2011 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 86,482 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE11 BZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE11 BZO registered?

AE11 BZO is a 2011 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 March 2011.

Is AE11 BZO safe to buy?

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