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YF11 ODE

2011 BMW 325

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

115,369 mi
Last recorded115,369 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 32570,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF11 ODE
MakeBMW
Model325
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 115,369 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 111,111 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 105,457 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 99,662 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 93,627 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 91,507 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 91,483 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 85,384 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 85,384 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 76,829 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 76,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2017 66,682 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

inner edge o/side front tyre starting to wear

Pass 16 Aug 2016 52,619 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 35,660 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 35,643 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 35,437 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 23,386 miles

both rear tyres starting to get low on tread

nearside front tyre getting low on tread on inner edge

How Reliable is the BMW 325?

Based on 4,679 MOT tests across 604 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
4,833
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 27
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YF11 ODE is a 2011 BMW 325 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2011 BMW 325 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 70,258 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 325 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF11 ODE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 325 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 325 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YF11 ODE registered?

YF11 ODE is a 2011 BMW 325, first registered on 1 August 2011.

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