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WG61 HBC

2011 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,677 mi
Last recorded30,677 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW K Series20,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG61 HBC
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 30,677 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 May 2024 30,213 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 26,970 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 25,739 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 25,739 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 24,884 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 24,608 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 23,897 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 23,544 miles

Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 22,897 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 22,456 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 21,284 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 19,814 miles

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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WG61 HBC is a 2011 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WG61 HBC, 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.

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What year was WG61 HBC registered?

WG61 HBC is a 2011 BMW K Series, first registered on 19 December 2011.

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The MOT history for WG61 HBC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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