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HN11 LYA

2011 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

74,987 mi
Last recorded74,987 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN11 LYA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 74,987 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 65,470 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 63,013 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 59,746 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 56,111 miles

both front tyres starting to wear low

Pass 26 Oct 2021 52,881 miles

covers and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2020 50,807 miles

Front tyres starting to wear low

covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2019 48,734 miles

Covers & under-trays fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2019 48,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Covers & under-trays fitted

Offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2018 43,837 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 41,109 miles

Covers & under-trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2016 38,401 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 34,139 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 26,510 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres worn on outer edges and cut

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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HN11 LYA is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 HN11 LYA, 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.

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What year was HN11 LYA registered?

HN11 LYA is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 April 2011.

Is HN11 LYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN11 LYA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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