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ML11 LSV

2011 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

140,792 mi
Last recorded140,792 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 12371,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML11 LSV
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 140,792 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 133,915 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 133,915 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 123,660 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 112,332 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 98,412 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 87,487 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 87,487 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 77,008 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 65,509 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 65,105 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 56,099 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring components

Pass 11 Mar 2017 48,517 miles

front brake discs inner surface edges corroded and pitted

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring components

Pass 8 Mar 2016 40,637 miles

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring components

Fail 20 Mar 2015 33,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 33,573 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 24,546 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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ML11 LSV is a 2011 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 71,881 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 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML11 LSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 123 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ML11 LSV is a 2011 BMW 123, first registered on 13 April 2011.

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