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RO61 BNL

2011 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

60,283 mi
Last recorded60,283 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO61 BNL
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 60,283 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2026 60,247 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel front brake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking (1.1.11 (b)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 May 2025 57,969 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 56,835 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 53,959 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 53,874 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 53,864 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 51,890 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 42,236 miles

slight freeplay in rear brake lever pivot

Pass 27 Sep 2016 34,004 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 25,985 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 18,501 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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RO61 BNL is a 2011 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RO61 BNL, 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.

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What year was RO61 BNL registered?

RO61 BNL is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 4 October 2011.

Is RO61 BNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO61 BNL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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