AM10 EMA

2011 BMW — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
BMW
Year
2011
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
2000 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
SORN
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 4 September 2023
Last recorded mileage
15,613 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 62/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2011 Bmw has 12 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 15,613 miles. The vehicle's age and SORN status also present significant risks.

The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual usage averaging 8,282 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent clean pass in Sep 2022.

Things to check

  • MOT expired 2023-09-04; vehicle is currently on SORN, requiring immediate re-registration.
  • Recurring minor advisories on lights, brakes, and suspension components across multiple tests.
  • Engine MIL inoperative advisory (Aug 2020) and exhaust issues (Aug 2021, Aug 2022) suggest ongoing maintenance needs.
  • Recent major suspension failure (Aug 2022) followed by immediate retest pass, indicating a reactive repair history.

Working in its favour

  • Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 8,282 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes.
  • No recurring major failures on critical systems like brakes or steering, indicating no structural neglect.
  • Recent clean MOT pass in Sep 2022, showing the vehicle was roadworthy at that time.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a well-designed and safe vehicle.

Mileage history

Sep 2014: 15,613 mi PASSSep 2015: 28,179 mi PASSSep 2016: 43,108 mi FAILSep 2016: 43,108 mi PASSAug 2017: 56,656 mi PASSAug 2018: 63,885 mi PASSJul 2019: 71,169 mi PASSAug 2020: 81,583 mi PASSAug 2021: 87,906 mi FAILAug 2021: 87,906 mi PASSAug 2022: 96,779 mi FAILSep 2022: 96,779 mi PASS97k56k16kSep 2014Sep 2022

MOT test history — 9/12 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2014 PASS 15,613 mi None recorded
Sep 2015 PASS 28,179 mi
ADVISORY rear wiper split
Sep 2016 FAIL 43,108 mi
FAIL Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAIL Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Sep 2016 PASS 43,108 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Aug 2017 PASS 56,656 mi None recorded
Aug 2018 PASS 63,885 mi
ADVISORY Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Jul 2019 PASS 71,169 mi None recorded
Aug 2020 PASS 81,583 mi None recorded
Aug 2021 FAIL 87,906 mi
PRS Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Brake warning light on but pads clearly ok
Aug 2021 PASS 87,906 mi
ADVISORY Brake warning light on but pads clearly ok
Aug 2022 FAIL 96,779 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front driving light not working
ADVISORY Offside Front headlight showing signs of condensation
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Sep 2022 PASS 96,779 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front driving light not working
ADVISORY Offside Front headlight showing signs of condensation

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration AM10 EMA, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.