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WG11 UHY

2011 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

161,855 mi
Last recorded161,855 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG11 UHY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 161,855 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 161,855 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 152,642 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 152,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led bulbs fitted to non led headlamps. (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 142,415 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 131,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn slightly on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper macpherson strut top mounting has slight play.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn slightly on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 123,622 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 118,638 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 114,435 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 109,328 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 94,261 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON OUTSIDE EDGE

N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE

Pass 27 May 2017 72,543 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 71,686 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 68,929 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 51,403 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 UHY is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 UHY, 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.

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What year was WG11 UHY registered?

WG11 UHY is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 2 August 2011.

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