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YJ11 MTS

2011 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,717 mi
Last recorded70,717 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ11 MTS
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 70,717 miles

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

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

both rear tyres are close to wear bars

Pass 25 Feb 2025 64,963 miles

Front windscreen chipped

Fail 24 Feb 2025 64,963 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front windscreen chipped

Pass 23 Feb 2024 49,895 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 39,470 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 27,944 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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YJ11 MTS is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YJ11 MTS, 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

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What year was YJ11 MTS registered?

YJ11 MTS is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 April 2011.

Is YJ11 MTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ11 MTS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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