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LM11 LUF

2011 BMW 528

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

156,210 mi
Last recorded156,210 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 52862,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM11 LUF
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 156,210 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2026 156,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 143,311 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 130,552 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 117,443 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 117,443 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 103,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 97,113 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 87,504 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 68,648 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 49,199 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 44,698 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 39,414 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 33,256 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 26,126 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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LM11 LUF is a 2011 BMW 528 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 62,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM11 LUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 528 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LM11 LUF registered?

LM11 LUF is a 2011 BMW 528, first registered on 30 April 2011.

Is LM11 LUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM11 LUF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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