BD11 YVT

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
GREY
Engine
2993 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
was due 8 June 2026
Last recorded mileage
16,589 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 67/100

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 17 MOT tests on record with a 76% pass rate and 16,589 miles. The recent MOT pass in June 2025 followed a failure in May 2025, with advisories for brakes and tyres that are recurring.

The vehicle shows exceptionally low annual usage, averaging only 5,014 miles per year, with a significant spike in 2022 (9,774 miles) and subsequent consistent low annual mileage.

Things to check

  • May 2025 MOT failure for windscreen wiper — immediately rectified but indicates recent maintenance needs.
  • Jul 2019 MOT advisory for worn front and rear brake discs and thin rear pads — recurring wear pattern.
  • May 2023 MOT advisory for worn tyres close to legal limit — indicates ongoing brake and tyre maintenance.
  • 15-year-old diesel engine with documented timing chain and DPF system failures in community knowledge.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 4 historical failures
  • Valid MOT until June 2026, providing immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
  • Consistent low annual

Mileage history

Jul 2013: 16,589 mi PASSJul 2014: 28,481 mi FAILJul 2014: 28,481 mi PASSJul 2015: 33,834 mi PASSJul 2016: 36,127 mi FAILJul 2016: 36,127 mi PASSJul 2017: 38,701 mi PASSJul 2018: 39,188 mi PASSJul 2019: 39,845 mi PASSJul 2020: 40,434 mi PASSJun 2021: 40,975 mi FAILJun 2021: 40,975 mi PASSMay 2022: 50,749 mi FAILMay 2022: 50,749 mi PASSMay 2023: 58,023 mi PASSMay 2024: 65,305 mi PASSJun 2025: 72,388 mi PASS72k44k17kJul 2013Jun 2025

MOT test history — 13/17 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jul 2013 PASS 16,589 mi None recorded
Jul 2014 FAIL 28,481 mi
FAIL Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Jul 2014 PASS 28,481 mi None recorded
Jul 2015 PASS 33,834 mi
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Jul 2016 FAIL 36,127 mi
FAIL Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FAIL Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Jul 2016 PASS 36,127 mi None recorded
Jul 2017 PASS 38,701 mi None recorded
Jul 2018 PASS 39,188 mi None recorded
Jul 2019 PASS 39,845 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Jul 2020 PASS 40,434 mi None recorded
Jun 2021 FAIL 40,975 mi
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Jun 2021 PASS 40,975 mi None recorded
May 2022 FAIL 50,749 mi
PRS Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
May 2022 PASS 50,749 mi None recorded
May 2023 PASS 58,023 mi
ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
May 2024 PASS 65,305 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Jun 2025 PASS 72,388 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD11 YVT, 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.