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NL61 TLU

2011 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,474 mi
Last recorded65,474 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL61 TLU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2026 65,474 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 63,124 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 62,520 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 55,161 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 46,858 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 37,327 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 30,738 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 26,953 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 22,655 miles

Slight play in front suspension top ball joint .

Pass 2 Sep 2016 17,458 miles

Slight free play in front suspension top ball joint .

Pass 21 Aug 2015 11,228 miles

Slight play in lower front ball joint

Pass 15 Aug 2014 10,315 miles

Slight free play in front suspension ball joint .

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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NL61 TLU is a 2011 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NL61 TLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NL61 TLU?

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What year was NL61 TLU registered?

NL61 TLU is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 14 September 2011.

Is NL61 TLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL61 TLU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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