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WG60 USH

2011 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

195,628 mi
Last recorded195,628 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2021
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG60 USH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2021 195,628 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear -four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 189,952 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 172,643 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 159,221 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 156,105 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2016 129,104 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 106,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 79,850 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 79,850 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 79,493 miles

o/s rear tyre bald on inner edge

rear brake pads starting to wear low

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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WG60 USH is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WG60 USH, 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 WG60 USH registered?

WG60 USH is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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