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GK61 BWV

2011 BMW 7 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,630 mi
Last recorded140,630 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 7 Series81,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK61 BWV
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2026 140,630 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 132,553 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 124,530 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 Feb 2023 117,247 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 100,401 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 85,369 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 78,035 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 70,652 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 57,314 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 52,755 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 38,796 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GK61 BWV is a 2011 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GK61 BWV, 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 GK61 BWV registered?

GK61 BWV is a 2011 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 26 November 2011.

Is GK61 BWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK61 BWV shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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