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201 VTG

2012 BMW X1

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,741 mi
Last recorded119,741 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration201 VTG
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 119,741 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 117,932 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 116,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 111,274 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

wet conditions

Pass 17 Jan 2022 105,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing feathered (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 98,538 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 15 Jan 2020 93,066 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

under covers fitted

under covers fitted

Fail 15 Jan 2020 93,066 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

under covers fitted

under covers fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2019 85,569 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 16 Jan 2018 70,585 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to cords (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 54,431 miles

Engine cover & under-tray hinders view tos ome testable items

Fail 19 Jan 2017 54,431 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Note: Provides no washer liquid , and motor not heard (8.2.3)

Engine cover & under-tray hinders view tos ome testable items

Pass 19 Jan 2016 40,974 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X1?

Based on 930,947 MOT tests across 114,866 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
6,836
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
114,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,863
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,459
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201 VTG is a 2012 BMW X1 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 66,690 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 201 VTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this BMW X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 201 VTG registered?

201 VTG is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 19 November 2012.

Is 201 VTG safe to buy?

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