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2011 BMW 1 Series 118i Urban

78,000 miles Automatic Petrol 5 owners Wakefield
£5,295
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

4th cheapest of 5 similar cars in Wakefield
Lower mileage than 60% of similar cars
Similar cars average 32 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Caution

Several warning signs appear in the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Number of keys not confirmed
Radar

Price

Fair price
£5,295
Average £5,495 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2011
Registration EF61 SYW
Fuel economy 48.7 mpg
Power 168 bhp
Engine 118i
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Petrol
Doors 5

Description

This 2011 BMW 1 Series 118i Urban delivers an engaging drive with a lively 1.6-litre engine and smooth automatic gearbox. Its responsive steering and composed chassis make it pleasing through town and reassuring on longer runs, while the automatic transmission keeps daily commuting effortless. The car feels well planted and refined for its class, offering a satisfying balance of agility and comfort.

Practical as well as enjoyable, the hatchback layout gives useful load space and comfortable seating for passengers. The interior is thoughtfully trimmed, climate control keeps the cabin pleasant and parking sensors plus Bluetooth connectivity add convenience for everyday use. Low miles make it a sensible, versatile choice.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for EF61 SYW

Average MOT condition
50

Mixed maintenance history

Noticeable wear signals or past MOT issues found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 06 Sep 2027 Tests: 15
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across brake wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

Several previous owners

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

City-friendly
City Daily Commuting

Compact and well suited to city driving, short trips and everyday use.

Recommended use: city Good daily driver
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,753 / year
Insurance £900
Fuel £1,083
Maintenance £750
Road tax £20
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Practical five-door layout.
  • Compact shape works well for everyday driving.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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