2011 BMW R Series 1.2L Petrol · PF11 BCZ
2011 BMW R Series (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29/07/2011. Recorded mileage 25,702 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW R SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,702 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1170cc
PF11 BCZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2025
- 25,702 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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PF11 BCZ Mileage History
- 13/09/202124,069 mi
- 01/09/202225,025 mi+956 mi
- 21/09/202325,457 mi+432 mi
- 06/09/202425,559 mi+102 mi
- 10/09/202525,702 mi+143 mi
Average of roughly 409 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PF11 BCZ 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 R Series (PF11 BCZ) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
Expert automotive synthesis from historical MOT defect records and market benchmarks.
Our Verdict
A highly attractive prospect due to its
Given the extremely low annual mileage, your primary focus should be on the effects of inactivity. While the MOT record is clean, vehicles that do very little can suffer from perished rubber seals, battery degradation, or fuel system stagnation. You should verify the service history to ensure oil changes were performed based on time intervals rather than just mileage.
Negotiate based on the availability of a full service record. Because this car has spent much of its life stationary, evidence of regular preventative maintenance is more critical here than on a high-mileage vehicle.
The 1170cc petrol engine is designed for efficiency, which should translate to reasonable fuel economy and a lower VED tax band. Insurance costs are likely to be modest given the engine size, though the specific insurance group should be verified against your profile.
Typical maintenance costs for this BMW will be standard, though the low mileage suggests that major wear-and-tear items like brake pads and tyres may have a longer remaining lifespan. The estimated annual running cost is kept low by the small displacement engine.
Inspect the vehicle for signs of long-term stationary periods, such as flat spots on the tyres or surface corrosion on the brake discs. Although no defects were recorded in the MOT tests between 2021 and 2025, you should manually check the rubber bushings, wiper blades, and hoses for signs of dryness or cracking.
Test all electrical components and the battery health, as infrequent use can lead to premature battery failure. Ensure the engine starts smoothly and there are no signs of fuel degradation in the system.
This 2011 yellow BMW R Series has covered just 25,702 miles since registration. The MOT history from 2021 to 2025 shows five consecutive passes with no defects recorded. This combination of low usage and a clean testing record makes it a standout example.
No aggregate MOT data is available for the BMW R Series to provide a broader reliability benchmark.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
Data Sources
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