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GF61 XFL

2011 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,338 mi
Last recorded135,338 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 XFL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 135,338 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Dec 2024 130,059 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Dec 2023 122,633 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 114,271 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Dec 2021 104,610 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 97,790 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Dec 2019 89,085 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Dec 2018 74,421 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 63,503 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side's (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side's (3.5.1g)

has underneath tray's fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2017 63,503 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side's (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high both side's (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side's (3.5.1g)

has underneath tray's fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2016 47,981 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 35,998 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 35,998 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 25,293 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 25,293 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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GF61 XFL is a 2011 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 71,376 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF61 XFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF61 XFL?

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What year was GF61 XFL registered?

GF61 XFL is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 30 December 2011.

Is GF61 XFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF61 XFL shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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