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GF11 LWV

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,880 mi
Last recorded121,880 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF11 LWV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 121,880 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 119,362 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 119,362 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 111,952 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 110,142 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 107,574 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

front offside and nearside tyres worn on outer edges

rear nearside and offside tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 23 Jun 2015 102,175 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 91,562 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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GF11 LWV is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GF11 LWV, 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 GF11 LWV registered?

GF11 LWV is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 12 May 2011.

Is GF11 LWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF11 LWV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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