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WF61 OHO

2011 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,938 mi
Last recorded113,938 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF61 OHO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2023 113,938 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 113,936 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Upper Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault hand brake locked on (1.7 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on outer face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 103,581 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 100,900 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 May 2021 100,900 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 99,411 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn also inner,outer and outer wall worn

Offside Front Tyre worn also edges wearing

Pass 9 Oct 2019 94,660 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slight wearing on outer edge.

Pass 2 Oct 2018 90,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer edge and outer wall worn slight

Nearside Rear Tyre inner worn

Pass 10 Oct 2017 86,854 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 86,854 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 82,850 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 77,894 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 77,894 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2014 70,133 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Both front tyres worn low on edges.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 70,133 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges.

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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WF61 OHO is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WF61 OHO, 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 WF61 OHO registered?

WF61 OHO is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 12 October 2011.

Is WF61 OHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF61 OHO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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