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OU11 GVD

2011 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,625 mi
Last recorded87,625 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU11 GVD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 87,625 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 87,049 miles

Central Rear lights on number plate obscuring letter spacings

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2025 87,049 miles

Central Rear Outer Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear lights on number plate obscuring letter spacings

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 84,693 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 82,441 miles

Central Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 76,969 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 75,422 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 75,422 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 74,195 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 74,195 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 68,661 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 64,792 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 61,497 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 57,987 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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OU11 GVD is a 2011 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OU11 GVD, 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

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What year was OU11 GVD registered?

OU11 GVD is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 17 July 2011.

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