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RV11 XVY

2011 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,936 mi
Last recorded36,936 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV11 XVY
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 36,936 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 36,936 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam Does not work on hi beam. (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 35,156 miles

Central Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 34,158 miles

Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively Steering ball joint has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 33,164 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 32,483 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 31,606 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 29,836 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 29,836 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2018 23,206 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 17,058 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 11,184 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 9,015 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 9,007 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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RV11 XVY is a 2011 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RV11 XVY, 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 RV11 XVY registered?

RV11 XVY is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is RV11 XVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV11 XVY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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