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AF61 XDG

2011 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,241 mi
Last recorded168,241 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 3 Series86,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 XDG
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 168,241 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 158,627 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 154,881 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 142,626 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 136,426 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 119,518 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 110,888 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 20 Sep 2017 110,882 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Sep 2016 92,774 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 92,773 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 73,800 miles

(1)Nearside front and both rear tyres vavles slight perishing.(2)Offside front tyre slight surface cracking between tread on outer edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2014 58,764 miles

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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AF61 XDG is a 2011 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF61 XDG, 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 AF61 XDG registered?

AF61 XDG is a 2011 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 26 September 2011.

Is AF61 XDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 XDG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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