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SD61 LPZ

2011 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,923 mi
Last recorded134,923 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD61 LPZ
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2023 134,923 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 122,987 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 111,828 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 105,856 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 101,873 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 84,866 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 113,399 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 103,075 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 88,356 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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SD61 LPZ is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SD61 LPZ, 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

How do I check the history of SD61 LPZ?

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What year was SD61 LPZ registered?

SD61 LPZ is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 20 December 2011.

Is SD61 LPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD61 LPZ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SD61 LPZ have outstanding finance?

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