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AV11 ZRF

2011 BMW 135

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

74,921 mi
Last recorded74,921 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 13539,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV11 ZRF
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 74,921 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 71,622 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 69,037 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

both front headlight brackets broken but still secure

offside front side light flickering

Pass 25 Jul 2023 64,384 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 58,893 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 58,893 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 55,747 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 53,072 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 45,967 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 38,598 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 33,885 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 29,897 miles

Both front tyres perished

Pass 6 Mar 2015 24,008 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 20,312 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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AV11 ZRF is a 2011 BMW 135 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 39,868 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV11 ZRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 135 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV11 ZRF registered?

AV11 ZRF is a 2011 BMW 135, first registered on 6 June 2011.

Is AV11 ZRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV11 ZRF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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