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YT11 FGK

2011 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

123,042 mi
Last recorded123,042 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 1 Series68,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT11 FGK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 123,042 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 116,421 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 105,215 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 97,283 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front starting to smear

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2022 86,637 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2021 74,970 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 66,033 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 52,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edges , tread not cut as deep (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2018 38,770 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge / cracking in tread

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edge

Fail 3 May 2018 38,769 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & worn on edge to cord (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge / cracking in tread

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 5 Jan 2018 37,992 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 29,778 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 24,291 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 20,167 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 19,236 miles

front tyres tread cracking slightly

front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

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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YT11 FGK is a 2011 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YT11 FGK, 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.

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What year was YT11 FGK registered?

YT11 FGK is a 2011 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 3 March 2011.

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The MOT history for YT11 FGK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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