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EF61 XUR

2011 BMW 5 Series

Grey Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,123 mi
Last recorded70,123 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 XUR
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 70,123 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 66,924 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2018 58,340 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 49,503 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 42,080 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 42,080 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 34,323 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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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EF61 XUR is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EF61 XUR, 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 EF61 XUR?

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What year was EF61 XUR registered?

EF61 XUR is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 23 December 2011.

Is EF61 XUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF61 XUR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF61 XUR have outstanding finance?

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