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YC61 OBP

2011 BMW 125

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,180 mi
Last recorded90,180 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 12549,145 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 OBP
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 90,180 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 90,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2025 88,614 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 85,381 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Jun 2023 83,497 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 80,792 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 74,487 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front & nearside front, worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 65,943 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 58,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cut on outside edge / no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 51,953 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 11 Nov 2017 43,972 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 36,281 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)

both rear tyres badly worn on inner edge

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 14 Nov 2015 30,031 miles

Front Brake discs lipped heavily

Front Lower Undertray dislocated at front bumper valance

Pass 8 Nov 2014 22,371 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Nov 2014 22,371 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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YC61 OBP is a 2011 BMW 125 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 49,145 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC61 OBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YC61 OBP is a 2011 BMW 125, first registered on 22 November 2011.

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