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YK11 ZKU

2011 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

69,426 mi
Last recorded69,426 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 65043,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK11 ZKU
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2026 69,426 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 65,795 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 65,792 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2024 62,681 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 59,843 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 55,334 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 50,780 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 48,368 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 42,974 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 39,736 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 35,432 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 27,526 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 27,401 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 20,340 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 18,875 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 18,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

How Reliable is the BMW 650?

Based on 28,460 MOT tests across 1,871 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,236
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,871
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 686
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 284
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 260
position lamp(s) not working 195
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YK11 ZKU is a 2011 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 43,178 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 650 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 686 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK11 ZKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK11 ZKU registered?

YK11 ZKU is a 2011 BMW 650, first registered on 21 March 2011.

Is YK11 ZKU safe to buy?

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