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HY61 LJC

2011 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,704 mi
Last recorded33,704 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW R Series21,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY61 LJC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 33,704 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 33,143 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 31,465 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2020 31,465 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 28,195 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 26,623 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 22,945 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 22,217 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 14,623 miles

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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HY61 LJC is a 2011 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HY61 LJC, 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

How do I check the history of HY61 LJC?

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What year was HY61 LJC registered?

HY61 LJC is a 2011 BMW R Series, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is HY61 LJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY61 LJC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HY61 LJC have outstanding finance?

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