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AJ60 KDF

2011 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

223,503 mi
Last recorded223,503 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ60 KDF
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 223,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 204,785 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2021 204,785 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 194,880 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 175,154 miles

both rear shockabsorber top dust gard/gaiters in poor cond

brake pad wear warning light stopping on

small damage on front wind screen.

Pass 13 Mar 2018 150,785 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.

n/s/r shockabsorber top dust gard/gaiter in poor cond

Fail 13 Mar 2018 150,728 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

n/s/r shockabsorber top dust gard/gaiter in poor cond

n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge.

Pass 21 Mar 2017 127,031 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r shock absorber top dust gard inscure.

Pass 27 Jan 2016 98,719 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 98,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 82,505 miles

advise vehicle passed the emissions test, no print out was produced due to low emissions,

Pass 15 Jan 2014 65,636 miles

All tyres have low tread inner outer edges .

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AJ60 KDF is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 97,028 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ60 KDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AJ60 KDF is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 11 February 2011.

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