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HV11 YHT

2011 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

35,127 mi
Last recorded35,127 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW R Series21,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 YHT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 35,127 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 33,529 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 30,712 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 28,262 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 25,323 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 24,295 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 24,269 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 24,257 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 22,686 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 May 2018 18,762 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 16,082 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 14,095 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2015 10,958 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 10,042 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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HV11 YHT is a 2011 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 21,249 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV11 YHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 15 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV11 YHT registered?

HV11 YHT is a 2011 BMW R Series, first registered on 7 May 2011.

Is HV11 YHT safe to buy?

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