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KN11 BGE

2011 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,343 mi
Last recorded45,343 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW R Series21,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN11 BGE
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 45,343 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 43,112 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 35,026 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 31,502 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 28,600 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 25,235 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 23,933 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 18,091 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 14,508 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 14,502 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 14,261 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 12,054 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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KN11 BGE is a 2011 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KN11 BGE, 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 KN11 BGE registered?

KN11 BGE is a 2011 BMW R Series, first registered on 29 April 2011.

Is KN11 BGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN11 BGE 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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