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SY11 NKS

2011 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,129 mi
Last recorded56,129 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 NKS
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 56,129 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 56,098 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 50,786 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 48,526 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 45,195 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 38,746 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 34,365 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2016 29,085 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 24,841 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2014 20,302 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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SY11 NKS is a 2011 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SY11 NKS, 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 SY11 NKS registered?

SY11 NKS is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is SY11 NKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY11 NKS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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