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N31 BAT

2011 BMW 135

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,547 mi
Last recorded95,547 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 13539,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN31 BAT
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 95,547 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 90,663 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 79,817 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 79,758 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 78,259 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 78,256 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 66,778 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 60,357 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 53,691 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 48,740 miles

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 21 Aug 2017 45,976 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2017 45,976 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 37,646 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 29,729 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 20,429 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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N31 BAT is a 2011 BMW 135 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 39,868 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 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N31 BAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 135 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N31 BAT registered?

N31 BAT is a 2011 BMW 135, first registered on 13 July 2011.

Is N31 BAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N31 BAT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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