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DA60 VEM

2011 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,725 mi
Last recorded132,725 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA60 VEM
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 132,725 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 130,959 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 104,543 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 87,463 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 82,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre feathered on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 76,979 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 69,695 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 59,333 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2014 45,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jan 2014 45,077 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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DA60 VEM is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 97,028 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA60 VEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA60 VEM registered?

DA60 VEM is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 11 February 2011.

Is DA60 VEM safe to buy?

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