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ML61 GPU

2011 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

175,411 mi
Last recorded175,411 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 3 Series86,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML61 GPU
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2024 175,411 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 171,636 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 164,062 miles

Rear both rear shocker bump stops worn

Pass 10 Nov 2021 156,235 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 148,383 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 148,383 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 142,853 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 135,309 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 128,605 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 120,314 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 112,225 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 112,219 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Front front exhaust flexi joint worn but does not have any exhaust gas leak

items removed from drivers view

Pass 15 Oct 2014 102,729 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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ML61 GPU is a 2011 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 86,482 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML61 GPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ML61 GPU is a 2011 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 14 November 2011.

Is ML61 GPU safe to buy?

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