MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,729 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Lower large sticker in lower front windscreen but not effecting the drivers view of the road
Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Central Rear large sticker in rear window but not effecting the drivers view to the rear
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Central Front Lower large sticker in lower front windscreen but not effecting the drivers view of the road
Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Central Rear large sticker in rear window but not effecting the drivers view to the rear
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Central Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit in boot (4.11 (c) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with fog lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with fog lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with brake lights (4.5.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Front large sticker in lower front windscreen but not effecting the drivers view of the road
Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Central Rear large sticker in upper rear window but not effecting the drivers view to the rear
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front 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))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front 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))
front tyres showing age
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)
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AK61 OGL is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Purple with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AK61 OGL, 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.
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AK61 OGL is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 October 2011.
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