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AK11 TKZ

2011 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,982 mi
Last recorded95,982 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 TKZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2024 95,982 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. adjusted at lamp (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted at lamp (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 81,999 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 79,047 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 74,317 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 70,235 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 64,899 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 58,946 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 54,348 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 47,920 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 35,582 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 22,718 miles

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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AK11 TKZ is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 68,378 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK11 TKZ, 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 15 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK11 TKZ registered?

AK11 TKZ is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 April 2011.

Is AK11 TKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK11 TKZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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