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LS11 XKU

2011 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

53,726 mi
Last recorded53,726 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 XKU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 53,726 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 51,389 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 48,913 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 46,341 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 43,820 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 41,642 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 36,313 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 31,481 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 26,965 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 26,965 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 21,412 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2015 13,912 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear tyre poor shape

Pass 13 May 2014 5,796 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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LS11 XKU is a 2011 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 20,786 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS11 XKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 15 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LS11 XKU?

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What year was LS11 XKU registered?

LS11 XKU is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 27 May 2011.

Is LS11 XKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS11 XKU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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