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LG61 VDC

2011 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,469 mi
Last recorded29,469 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW R Series21,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG61 VDC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 29,469 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 29,352 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 28,584 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 28,064 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 26,970 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 24,587 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 21,589 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 19,077 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 14,535 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 14,535 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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LG61 VDC is a 2011 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LG61 VDC, 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 LG61 VDC?

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What year was LG61 VDC registered?

LG61 VDC is a 2011 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is LG61 VDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG61 VDC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LG61 VDC have outstanding finance?

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