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YC61 NHT

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

112,095 mi
Last recorded112,095 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 NHT
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 112,095 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 96,087 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 91,904 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 88,082 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 66,125 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 53,101 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 53,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 43,002 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 34,198 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 27,898 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 23,446 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 17,122 miles

Nearside Front tyre is worn

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 28 Oct 2015 10,639 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 8,080 miles

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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YC61 NHT is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YC61 NHT, 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 YC61 NHT?

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What year was YC61 NHT registered?

YC61 NHT is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 November 2011.

Is YC61 NHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC61 NHT shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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