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R7 NFB

2011 BMW 125

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,676 mi
Last recorded58,676 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12549,145 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 NFB
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 58,676 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 58,366 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 58,075 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 56,813 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 49,434 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 39,552 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 37,358 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine and under body covers fitted not allowing all items to be checked

Pass 29 Sep 2018 32,706 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 32,704 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2017 27,617 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 22,469 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 17,116 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 17,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 15,957 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 15,043 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 11,239 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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R7 NFB is a 2011 BMW 125 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 49,145 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R7 NFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R7 NFB registered?

R7 NFB is a 2011 BMW 125, first registered on 21 January 2011.

Is R7 NFB safe to buy?

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