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MT11 UUY

2011 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

241,657 mi
Last recorded241,657 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 3 Series86,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT11 UUY
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 241,657 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 227,888 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2022 227,888 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 211,087 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 188,985 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 177,865 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 151,803 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 151,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2017 138,239 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 27 Jun 2017 138,239 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 Jun 2016 124,311 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 104,983 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2015 104,983 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 86,063 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 86,063 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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 UUY is a 2011 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 UUY, 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 UUY registered?

MT11 UUY is a 2011 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 20 June 2011.

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The MOT history for MT11 UUY shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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