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YP61 ABZ

2011 BMW G Series

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,362 mi
Last recorded34,362 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW G Series13,479 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 ABZ
MakeBMW
ModelG Series
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 34,362 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 34,362 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp likely to become detached lamp assy. loose (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions no air (flat) (5.2.3 (i))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock hand guards hitting screen (2.1.4 (c))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 30,959 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 26,669 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 24,085 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 20,036 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 16,838 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 15,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 May 2016 12,244 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 May 2015 10,034 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the BMW G Series?

Based on 9,521 MOT tests across 1,081 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
841
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,081
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 18
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YP61 ABZ is a 2011 BMW G Series in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2011 BMW G Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 13,479 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW G Series fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP61 ABZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW G Series typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this BMW G Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP61 ABZ registered?

YP61 ABZ is a 2011 BMW G Series, first registered on 12 November 2011.

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