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AO61 HFY

2011 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,518 mi
Last recorded45,518 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 HFY
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 45,518 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 38,783 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 31,221 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 24,477 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 23,676 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 22,439 miles

slight cuts in rear tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2019 4,334 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

slight cuts in rear tyre

Pass 20 Jan 2018 20,922 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 18,306 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Pass 25 May 2016 15,936 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 13,928 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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AO61 HFY is a 2011 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 20,786 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO61 HFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 15 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO61 HFY registered?

AO61 HFY is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 November 2011.

Is AO61 HFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO61 HFY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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