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LR61 FLM

2011 BMW 5 Series

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,249 mi
Last recorded145,249 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR61 FLM
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2021 145,249 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive slight diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on the legal limit need replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 127,552 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 102,953 miles

Front Small stone chip in windscreen

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 59,390 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

stone chip to windscreen in drivers view but not affecting it

Pass 14 Jun 2017 18,369 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 16,074 miles

offside rear tyre has a cut on tread but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 9 Oct 2015 13,691 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 11,115 miles

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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LR61 FLM is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LR61 FLM, 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.

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What year was LR61 FLM registered?

LR61 FLM is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 16 September 2011.

Is LR61 FLM safe to buy?

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