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G18 RWC

2011 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

38,066 mi
Last recorded38,066 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW R Series21,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG18 RWC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 38,066 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 35,038 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 34,179 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 32,296 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 30,421 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 30,292 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 23,370 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 19,361 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Jun 2017 17,089 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 12,053 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 12,053 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 11,148 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 9,927 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 9,864 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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G18 RWC is a 2011 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 21,249 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G18 RWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 15 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G18 RWC registered?

G18 RWC is a 2011 BMW R Series, first registered on 12 March 2011.

Is G18 RWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G18 RWC 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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