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BL11 FOM

2011 BMW 135

Orange Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,819 mi
Last recorded83,819 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 13539,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 FOM
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 83,819 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 81,673 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 74,691 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 64,056 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad looks to be worn close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad looks to be worn close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 56,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 56,249 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm( front mounting bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 50,989 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 41,505 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 41,505 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 31,824 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit

Offside Rear tyre extremely close to legal limit

engine cover obscuring components in engine bay

extensive undertrays unable to carry out full underside inspections

oversills unable to carry out full sill inspections

Pass 29 Feb 2016 19,156 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 11,206 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 9,104 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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BL11 FOM is a 2011 BMW 135 in Orange with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BL11 FOM, 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.

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What year was BL11 FOM registered?

BL11 FOM is a 2011 BMW 135, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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