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KN61 DYB

2011 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

42,229 mi
Last recorded42,229 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW R Series21,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 DYB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 42,229 miles
Fail 9 May 2026 42,229 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2025 41,899 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 40,686 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 40,670 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 40,382 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 39,092 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 38,593 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 37,121 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 34,270 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 31,791 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 26,628 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 22,923 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 16,714 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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KN61 DYB is a 2011 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc 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 KN61 DYB, 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 KN61 DYB?

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What year was KN61 DYB registered?

KN61 DYB is a 2011 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 October 2011.

Is KN61 DYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN61 DYB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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