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HV11 EAC

2011 BMW 550

Silver Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

108,722 mi
Last recorded108,722 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 55067,169 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 EAC
MakeBMW
Model550
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 108,722 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 107,734 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 105,025 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides has 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 101,707 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 94,090 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 82,872 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 78,085 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 71,337 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 68,268 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 68,264 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 50,633 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

How Reliable is the BMW 550?

Based on 5,870 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
5,487
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 79
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 78
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 51
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 38
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HV11 EAC is a 2011 BMW 550 in Silver with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 67,169 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV11 EAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV11 EAC registered?

HV11 EAC is a 2011 BMW 550, first registered on 26 July 2011.

Is HV11 EAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV11 EAC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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