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YB61 CVY

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

190,431 mi
Last recorded190,431 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB61 CVY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 190,431 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 177,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 154,897 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 144,180 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 133,400 miles

Engine covers/Under-trays fitted

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 27 Dec 2018 133,400 miles

Engine covers/Under-trays fitted

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Dec 2017 126,969 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

covers/under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 16 Dec 2017 126,914 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating possibly due to water in lamp unit (1.1.A.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear water in lamp unit

covers/under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 3 Jan 2017 121,140 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 90,377 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 60,755 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YB61 CVY is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YB61 CVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB61 CVY registered?

YB61 CVY is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is YB61 CVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB61 CVY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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