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GX61 SXA

2011 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,150 mi
Last recorded80,150 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX61 SXA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 80,150 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 76,852 miles

Both rear tyre treads very close to legal limit recommend replacement A.S.A.P.

Front number plate in poor condition.

O/s number plate light dim.

Fail 2 Dec 2024 76,851 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both rear tyre treads very close to legal limit recommend replacement A.S.A.P.

Front number plate in poor condition.

O/s number plate light dim.

Pass 13 Dec 2023 73,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress causing condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 73,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress causing condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 66,116 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2021 57,180 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 49,498 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 44,702 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 39,777 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 9 Dec 2017 30,868 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge

O/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge

Slight play in O/S of steering rack

Pass 10 Nov 2016 21,243 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 14,452 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 9,505 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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GX61 SXA is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GX61 SXA, 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 GX61 SXA?

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What year was GX61 SXA registered?

GX61 SXA is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 9 December 2011.

Is GX61 SXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX61 SXA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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