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KV11 GPX

2011 BMW 1 Series

Orange Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,232 mi
Last recorded80,232 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV11 GPX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 80,232 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 80,171 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 79,716 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 77,603 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 71,234 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 71,231 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 69,192 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 64,768 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 59,759 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 55,134 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 47,147 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 47,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 40,439 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 31,269 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 31,269 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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KV11 GPX is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Orange with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KV11 GPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KV11 GPX?

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What year was KV11 GPX registered?

KV11 GPX is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 22 July 2011.

Is KV11 GPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV11 GPX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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