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T500 APB

2011 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,589 mi
Last recorded30,589 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT500 APB
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 30,589 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 24,006 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 23,824 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 23,444 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 22,164 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 21,346 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 19,328 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 19,328 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2017 10,876 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 5,574 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 5,432 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 4,511 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 4,142 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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T500 APB is a 2011 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 T500 APB, 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

How do I check the history of T500 APB?

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What year was T500 APB registered?

T500 APB is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 April 2011.

Is T500 APB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T500 APB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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