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RJ11 CHN

2011 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

194,655 mi
Last recorded194,655 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ11 CHN
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 194,655 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 160,359 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 107,931 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 80,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 80,011 miles

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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RJ11 CHN is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RJ11 CHN, 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 RJ11 CHN registered?

RJ11 CHN is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 20 May 2011.

Is RJ11 CHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ11 CHN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RJ11 CHN have outstanding finance?

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