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DV61 MYD

2011 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

167,666 mi
Last recorded167,666 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 MYD
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 167,666 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2022 167,666 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2021 149,862 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 126,001 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 109,648 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 80,912 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 51,832 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 26,181 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 26,181 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 19,797 miles

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

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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DV61 MYD is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc 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 DV61 MYD, 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

How do I check the history of DV61 MYD?

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What year was DV61 MYD registered?

DV61 MYD is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is DV61 MYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV61 MYD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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