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YE11 BYU

2011 BMW 125

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

45,158 mi
Last recorded45,158 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 12549,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE11 BYU
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 45,158 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 May 2025 42,185 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 38,871 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 37,180 miles

Front FRONT AND REAR DISCS CORRODED

Fail 3 Apr 2023 37,161 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front FRONT AND REAR DISCS CORRODED

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER AND OUTER 215/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 35,592 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 34,194 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge, 215/40 R 18 85y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 31,671 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 22,967 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 20,558 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 16,116 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 12,637 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 9,478 miles

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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YE11 BYU is a 2011 BMW 125 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YE11 BYU, 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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YE11 BYU is a 2011 BMW 125, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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