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HV61 YAY

2011 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,126 mi
Last recorded52,126 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 YAY
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 52,126 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 50,972 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 48,241 miles

Offside Front handle bar slightly bent

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 42,035 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 37,786 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 35,163 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 29,710 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 28,722 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 27,280 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 26,726 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 26,726 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 24,748 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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HV61 YAY is a 2011 BMW K Series in White with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 20,786 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV61 YAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 15 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV61 YAY registered?

HV61 YAY is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is HV61 YAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV61 YAY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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