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MT11 KBK

2011 BMW 3 Series

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,858 mi
Last recorded111,858 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 3 Series86,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT11 KBK
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 111,858 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 99,651 miles

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

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 9 Jul 2024 87,079 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 78,171 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 72,176 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2020 67,594 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 67,506 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 62,705 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 56,958 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 56,958 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 51,430 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 42,862 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 36,115 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 36,115 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 29,282 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

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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MT11 KBK is a 2011 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MT11 KBK, 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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What year was MT11 KBK registered?

MT11 KBK is a 2011 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 17 June 2011.

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