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VN11 BGK

2011 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,795 mi
Last recorded10,795 miles
Recorded on25 May 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 BGK
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2024 10,795 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 10,768 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 10,722 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 10,656 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 10,441 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 8,936 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 7,817 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 May 2016 7,817 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 6,899 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 5,764 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 5,764 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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VN11 BGK is a 2011 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VN11 BGK, 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 VN11 BGK?

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What year was VN11 BGK registered?

VN11 BGK is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 May 2011.

Is VN11 BGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN11 BGK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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