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LR11 ZPX

2011 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

178,865 mi
Last recorded178,865 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR11 ZPX
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 178,865 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 169,655 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 159,697 miles

Much of engine and transmission covered by vehicle's undertrays

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 20 May 2022 159,492 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Much of engine and transmission covered by vehicle's undertrays

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 150,628 miles

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

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

front number plate deterated

Pass 13 Mar 2020 139,434 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 129,329 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 120,231 miles

engine and under side areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2017 108,350 miles

engine and under side areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2016 95,404 miles

engine and under side areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2015 83,400 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 79,979 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2014 64,734 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 60,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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LR11 ZPX is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 97,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR11 ZPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR11 ZPX registered?

LR11 ZPX is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is LR11 ZPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR11 ZPX 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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