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ET11 GMZ

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

71,160 mi
Last recorded71,160 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET11 GMZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 71,160 miles

brake pad warning lamp on

Pass 9 Jul 2025 70,361 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 69,521 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 67,676 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 65,528 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges,9 years old and cracking

Nearside Front wheel slightly damaged

Offside Front tyre worn on edges,9 years old and cracking

nearside wiper int judder

Pass 15 Jun 2021 62,522 miles

both front tyres worn on edge and cracking

wipers judder

Fail 15 Jun 2021 62,520 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

both front tyres worn on edge and cracking

wipers judder

Pass 6 Jul 2020 60,240 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 57,301 miles

both front tyres starting to crack

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2018 54,905 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 14 Jul 2017 52,149 miles

Offside Rear brake binding by hand

Rear tyres worn uneven

Pass 15 Jul 2016 49,027 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 46,595 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 44,753 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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ET11 GMZ is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 ET11 GMZ, 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 ET11 GMZ registered?

ET11 GMZ is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is ET11 GMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET11 GMZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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