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HV11 UPO

2011 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,019 mi
Last recorded109,019 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 UPO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 109,019 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2025 108,802 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 101,620 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 93,875 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 85,974 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 75,127 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 64,949 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 49,900 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 39,313 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2017 26,708 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 15,135 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 13,821 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 10,217 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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HV11 UPO is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 97,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV11 UPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV11 UPO registered?

HV11 UPO is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 March 2011.

Is HV11 UPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV11 UPO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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