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WK61 UJR

2011 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

106,196 mi
Last recorded106,196 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK61 UJR
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022 106,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre been run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 99,319 miles

Nearside Front headlight has water ingress but not affecting beam image

Pass 1 Dec 2020 93,055 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 93,055 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2019 88,787 miles

Rear rubber mount on propshaft staring to deteriorate

Pass 14 Dec 2018 77,827 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 70,260 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 63,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55R17RF (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 59,186 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 45,460 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WK61 UJR is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc 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 WK61 UJR, 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.

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What year was WK61 UJR registered?

WK61 UJR is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is WK61 UJR safe to buy?

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