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LX61 VPF

2011 BMW 7 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

252,082 mi
Last recorded252,082 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 7 Series81,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX61 VPF
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 May 2026 252,082 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 246,246 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 240,060 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 234,146 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted

Pass 21 May 2022 224,143 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 206,382 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 194,655 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 175,252 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 144,858 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 107,323 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 70,633 miles

Inspected in wet conditions

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under trays obscuring some components

Pass 30 Nov 2015 67,828 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 57,870 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 47,400 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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LX61 VPF is a 2011 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 81,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX61 VPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX61 VPF registered?

LX61 VPF is a 2011 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 20 October 2011.

Is LX61 VPF safe to buy?

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