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
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1995 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 16 November 2024
- Last recorded mileage
- 34,221 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 66/100
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 14 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 34,221 miles. The high mileage for its age and a recent MOT expiry date require careful consideration.
The vehicle shows high usage, averaging 13,423 miles/year, with a significant spike in 2022 (29,866 miles in 12 months) and a subsequent drop in 2023 (8,292 miles).
Things to check
- Mileage is high for a 2011 car at 34,221 miles, indicating more wear.
- Recurring brake advisories (Oct 2020, Oct 2022) suggest ongoing maintenance needs.
- Recurring tyre advisories (Oct 2020, Oct 2022) indicate a history of wear.
- The MOT expired on 2024-11-16, meaning it is currently not valid for road use.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Immediate retest passes after failures show proactive owner repairs.
- No major structural or dangerous defects have been recorded on MOTs.
- The 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating is a strong positive for this model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/14 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2014 | PASS | 34,221 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2014 | PASS | 34,436 mi |
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
|
| Oct 2014 | PASS | 34,596 mi |
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
|
| Oct 2015 | PASS | 53,524 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2016 | PASS | 70,521 mi |
ADVISORY engine covers fitted
ADVISORY undertrays fitted
ADVISORY nearside rear tyre worn close to limit
|
| Sep 2017 | PASS | 88,668 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2018 | PASS | 100,279 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2019 | PASS | 111,260 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2020 | FAIL | 121,549 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) ADVISORY Rear Tyres, both N/S & O/S wearing thin MAJOR Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
|
| Nov 2020 | PASS | 121,697 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Tyres, both N/S & O/S wearing thin
|
| Oct 2021 | PASS | 134,798 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2022 | FAIL | 164,664 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Nov 2022 | PASS | 164,664 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Nov 2023 | PASS | 172,956 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV61 AWX, 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.