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CE11 OCB

2011 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,876 mi
Last recorded55,876 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW R Series21,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE11 OCB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 55,876 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 53,926 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 52,722 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 52,722 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 48,201 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 42,938 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 36,800 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 30,822 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 23,323 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 16,617 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 14,732 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 12,535 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 OCB is a 2011 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OCB, 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

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What year was CE11 OCB registered?

CE11 OCB is a 2011 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 March 2011.

Is CE11 OCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE11 OCB 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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