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LC11 CTY

2011 BMW 1 Series

Orange Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,347 mi
Last recorded18,347 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 CTY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2023 18,347 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 18,317 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 18,191 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 17,871 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 17,243 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 16,428 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 11,781 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 10,994 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 10,699 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LC11 CTY is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Orange with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC11 CTY, 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

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What year was LC11 CTY registered?

LC11 CTY is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 16 May 2011.

Is LC11 CTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC11 CTY shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LC11 CTY have outstanding finance?

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