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BK61 VGM

2011 BMW 7 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,698 mi
Last recorded104,698 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2011 BMW 7 Series81,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 VGM
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 104,698 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 87,304 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 77,357 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 61,270 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 61,143 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 44,457 miles

Nearside Rear seatbelt not inspected due to presence of child restraint.

Pass 27 Oct 2014 27,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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BK61 VGM is a 2011 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 81,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK61 VGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BK61 VGM?

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What year was BK61 VGM registered?

BK61 VGM is a 2011 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 13 November 2011.

Is BK61 VGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK61 VGM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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