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WN11 NZD

2011 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,891 mi
Last recorded114,891 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN11 NZD
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2022 114,891 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 105,489 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 105,483 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 95,554 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 95,554 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 86,506 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2019 86,506 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 79,389 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 79,386 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 72,681 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 70,203 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low

covers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection

windscreen cracked & chipped

Pass 28 Nov 2015 65,101 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 58,114 miles

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

brake pads appear low

Pass 26 Nov 2013 54,986 miles

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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WN11 NZD is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WN11 NZD, 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 WN11 NZD registered?

WN11 NZD is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 4 April 2011.

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