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WG11 ELO

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,111 mi
Last recorded30,111 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG11 ELO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2026 30,111 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 29,696 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 29,519 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 28,594 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 28,042 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 27,783 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 26,632 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 26,553 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 26,257 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 25,287 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 23,466 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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WG11 ELO is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 WG11 ELO, 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

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What year was WG11 ELO registered?

WG11 ELO is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 June 2011.

Is WG11 ELO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG11 ELO shows 11 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 WG11 ELO have outstanding finance?

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