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AK11 WWO

2011 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

126,668 mi
Last recorded126,668 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 3 Series86,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 WWO
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 126,668 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 124,649 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 122,815 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake records low effort

Pass 9 May 2023 120,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, getting below 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 115,358 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 108,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 104,109 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 97,473 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 28 May 2019 97,471 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jun 2018 88,982 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack up inbetween treads

headlamp washers not returning washers work

under trays fitted under vehicle

Fail 18 Jun 2018 88,982 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack up inbetween treads

headlamp washers not returning washers work

under trays fitted under vehicle

Pass 6 Apr 2016 83,667 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 82,319 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 81,392 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 71,077 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

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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AK11 WWO is a 2011 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AK11 WWO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK11 WWO registered?

AK11 WWO is a 2011 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 May 2011.

Is AK11 WWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK11 WWO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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