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DP11 EDU

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

156,303 mi
Last recorded156,303 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP11 EDU
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 156,303 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Nov 2023 156,298 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Nov 2022 149,089 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside edge pads both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 132,739 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 132,737 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust system not complete (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust silencer insecure to middle section (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 112,934 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 112,804 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 88,679 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 73,512 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 60,113 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 44,291 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 40,292 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 32,454 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2013 23,124 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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DP11 EDU is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 68,378 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DP11 EDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DP11 EDU registered?

DP11 EDU is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is DP11 EDU safe to buy?

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