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GJ61 PJO

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

83,098 mi
Last recorded83,098 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 PJO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 83,098 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 75,683 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 68,031 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 68,026 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 65,352 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 52,720 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 51,115 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 44,976 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 42,958 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)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 40,373 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 37,866 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 32,679 miles

Service Light On

Fail 16 Sep 2014 32,667 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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GJ61 PJO is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GJ61 PJO, 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 GJ61 PJO registered?

GJ61 PJO is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 16 September 2011.

Is GJ61 PJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ61 PJO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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