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DR02 RJH

2011 BMW 125

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,576 mi
Last recorded61,576 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12549,145 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR02 RJH
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 61,576 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 57,620 miles

Both headlight are slightly dim

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 55,566 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 53,251 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 50,121 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 48,153 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 45,717 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 41,480 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (245/35r18 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 41,478 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer tread (245/35r18 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside corrosion / lipped on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (245/35r18 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 36,720 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 27,102 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 22,414 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 18,590 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 18,590 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 18,590 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 18,590 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 15,092 miles

Both front tyres showing cracks in centre area

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 25 Mar 2014 15,092 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres showing cracks in centre area

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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DR02 RJH is a 2011 BMW 125 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 49,145 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DR02 RJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DR02 RJH is a 2011 BMW 125, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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