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HY11 GFO

2011 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

210,977 mi
Last recorded210,977 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY11 GFO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 210,977 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 210,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 196,548 miles

Exhaust front flexi section is worn

Front brake pads are wearing low

Pass 6 Oct 2020 188,382 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 188,382 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 157,434 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 129,436 miles

Wash have a poor opperation

Pass 27 Mar 2017 106,004 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 106,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake discs heavily worn,with large ridges on outer edges.

Pass 4 Mar 2016 78,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 55,240 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 30,593 miles

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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HY11 GFO is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HY11 GFO, 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 HY11 GFO registered?

HY11 GFO is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 26 March 2011.

Is HY11 GFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY11 GFO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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