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YY11 ZZZ

2011 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,777 mi
Last recorded42,777 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12371,881 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY11 ZZZ
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 42,777 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 41,867 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 40,732 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 39,644 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 37,378 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 36,513 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 32,971 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 31,425 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 27,879 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 25,433 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 22,124 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 17,839 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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YY11 ZZZ is a 2011 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 71,881 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY11 ZZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 123 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY11 ZZZ registered?

YY11 ZZZ is a 2011 BMW 123, first registered on 13 May 2011.

Is YY11 ZZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY11 ZZZ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YY11 ZZZ have outstanding finance?

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