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DY61 OVF

2011 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,489 mi
Last recorded30,489 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 OVF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 30,489 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 30,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2023 29,259 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted unable to fully check several components

Pass 25 Aug 2022 27,913 miles

undertrays fitted unable to fully check several components

Pass 27 Aug 2021 26,281 miles

undertrays fitted unable to fully check several components

Pass 27 Aug 2020 24,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower small chip in screen

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 21,198 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 19,442 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 17,774 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)

engine covers under trays fitted

front brake pads low

Pass 7 Sep 2015 15,846 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2014 13,910 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DY61 OVF is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DY61 OVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY61 OVF registered?

DY61 OVF is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 September 2011.

Is DY61 OVF safe to buy?

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