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CE11 OBK

2011 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

51,659 mi
Last recorded51,659 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW R Series21,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE11 OBK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 51,659 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 48,612 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 46,269 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 44,236 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 40,161 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 36,143 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 34,691 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 31,379 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 28,298 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 28,289 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 24,739 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 22,216 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 18,483 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 15,170 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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CE11 OBK is a 2011 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 21,249 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE11 OBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 15 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CE11 OBK?

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What year was CE11 OBK registered?

CE11 OBK is a 2011 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 March 2011.

Is CE11 OBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE11 OBK 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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