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GL11 ORA

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,103 mi
Last recorded113,103 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL11 ORA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 113,103 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 112,345 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Apr 2024 110,376 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 109,210 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 106,716 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 100,707 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 95,890 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 95,438 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 93,559 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 91,462 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 1 Jun 2016 82,234 miles

Emissions test passed no print out due to low emissions

Items' removed from driver view before start of test

Pass 19 May 2015 74,395 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 62,861 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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GL11 ORA is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL11 ORA, 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

How do I check the history of GL11 ORA?

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What year was GL11 ORA registered?

GL11 ORA is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is GL11 ORA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL11 ORA shows 13 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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