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DE61 XAR

2011 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

241,864 mi
Last recorded241,864 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 XAR
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2021 241,864 miles

Front Lower brake reaction bushes worn

Nearside Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

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

washer pressure low,front number plate deterioated,shock absorbers worn

Pass 14 Oct 2020 236,018 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 226,171 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 198,102 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 173,097 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 153,266 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 122,901 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 96,121 miles

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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DE61 XAR is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE61 XAR, 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.

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What year was DE61 XAR registered?

DE61 XAR is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is DE61 XAR safe to buy?

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