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YC60 UVP

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

155,090 mi
Last recorded155,090 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC60 UVP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 155,090 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2026 155,089 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 152,133 miles

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

parking brake efficiency low

Fail 14 Jan 2025 152,133 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

parking brake efficiency low

Pass 18 Jan 2024 142,858 miles

Offside Rear PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW

Pass 12 Jan 2023 135,808 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 129,847 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp: multiple lamps or light sources dim

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 124,680 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 124,680 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2020 121,608 miles

too clean to record smoke reading

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Jan 2019 119,983 miles

too clean to record smoke reading

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Jan 2018 107,788 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s front tyre sidewall damage

too clean to obtain smoke reading

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Jan 2017 92,628 miles

too clean to obtain smoke reading

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Jan 2016 77,216 miles

to clean to obtain smoke reading

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2015 61,731 miles

n/s front tyre wearing low on inner shoulder

Pass 8 Jan 2014 42,262 miles

front tyres bald on edges (advise replacement a.s.a.p)

rear tyres starting to wear low

Fail 8 Jan 2014 42,262 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front tyres bald on edges (advise replacement a.s.a.p)

rear tyres starting to wear low

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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YC60 UVP is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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

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 YC60 UVP, 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

How do I check the history of YC60 UVP?

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What year was YC60 UVP registered?

YC60 UVP is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 12 January 2011.

Is YC60 UVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC60 UVP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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