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SO61 ONU

2011 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,108 mi
Last recorded135,108 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO61 ONU
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2024 135,108 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 132,297 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 122,880 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 112,444 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 98,570 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 86,811 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 62,944 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 48,295 miles

Front Brake discs corroded, advise replacement

Pass 19 Feb 2015 30,270 miles

Centre Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2014 25,864 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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SO61 ONU is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 68,378 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SO61 ONU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SO61 ONU?

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What year was SO61 ONU registered?

SO61 ONU is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 October 2011.

Is SO61 ONU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO61 ONU shows 10 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 SO61 ONU have outstanding finance?

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