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YH61 CWG

2011 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,039 mi
Last recorded113,039 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 CWG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 113,039 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 110,395 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 108,408 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 106,510 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 104,492 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 101,132 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 97,825 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 94,317 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Oct 2017 90,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 2453518 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 70,358 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 43,287 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 26,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2014 22,557 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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YH61 CWG is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YH61 CWG, 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 YH61 CWG?

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What year was YH61 CWG registered?

YH61 CWG is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 October 2011.

Is YH61 CWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH61 CWG shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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