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GY61 PXA

2011 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

109,281 mi
Last recorded109,281 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 PXA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 109,281 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 101,352 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 101,343 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 1.46% (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 89,979 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 67,245 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 63,405 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre X2 ()

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 44,405 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 31,458 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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GY61 PXA is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GY61 PXA, 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 GY61 PXA registered?

GY61 PXA is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 November 2011.

Is GY61 PXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY61 PXA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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