2011 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · MF11 VDV
2011 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 167,827 miles. MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,827 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MF11 VDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2026
- 167,827 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MF11 VDV Mileage History
- 24/07/2024154,766 mi
- 22/07/2025161,573 mi+6,807 mi
- 23/07/2025161,575 mi+2 mi
- 14/08/2026167,826 mi+6,251 mi
- 14/08/2026167,827 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,349 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MF11 VDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 5 Series (MF11 VDV) between July 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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