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OY61 NDN

2011 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,527 mi
Last recorded138,527 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 NDN
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 138,527 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 130,760 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 127,032 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Fail 12 Oct 2020 127,032 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 8 Oct 2019 118,113 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both front tyres wearing edges

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 6 Oct 2018 114,949 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 12 Oct 2017 104,089 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 104,089 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 88,685 miles

Oil leak Rear Diff ()

Fail 5 Oct 2016 88,683 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak Rear Diff ()

Pass 21 Aug 2015 62,644 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside cuts at n/s/f outer tyre wall,none to cords.

nail in o/s/f tyre.

nail in o/s/r tyre.

Pass 14 Aug 2014 40,882 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on edges

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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OY61 NDN is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 97,028 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY61 NDN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY61 NDN registered?

OY61 NDN is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is OY61 NDN safe to buy?

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