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FY11 XUB

2011 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,523 mi
Last recorded143,523 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 7 Series81,542 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY11 XUB
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 143,523 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 138,482 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 128,311 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 109,763 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 79,046 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 69,081 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

emissions reading to low to read on opacity meter.

Pass 17 Jun 2019 57,582 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 57,582 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2018 54,311 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 1 Oct 2018 54,309 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 49,404 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 44,282 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 32,045 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 32,045 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 31,587 miles

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

child seat fitted restricting acess to check rear seat belts

Pass 6 Oct 2014 13,119 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)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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FY11 XUB is a 2011 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 81,542 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY11 XUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY11 XUB registered?

FY11 XUB is a 2011 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is FY11 XUB safe to buy?

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