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N9 SCV

2011 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,228 mi
Last recorded45,228 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN9 SCV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 45,228 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 43,857 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 42,699 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 41,692 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 40,200 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 36,717 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 36,714 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick on the metal (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 33,217 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 33,217 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2019 28,163 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 24,319 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 23,733 miles

Front tyre starting to perish

Pass 8 Mar 2016 21,085 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2015 18,544 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 16,208 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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N9 SCV is a 2011 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 20,786 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N9 SCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 15 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N9 SCV registered?

N9 SCV is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 16 March 2011.

Is N9 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N9 SCV 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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