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SE11 XRM

2011 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,109 mi
Last recorded118,109 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE11 XRM
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2025 118,109 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 117,901 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 116,747 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 115,227 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 112,950 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 111,520 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 103,217 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 92,935 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 86,496 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 70,934 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 58,618 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 48,946 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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SE11 XRM is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SE11 XRM, 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 SE11 XRM registered?

SE11 XRM is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 April 2011.

Is SE11 XRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE11 XRM shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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