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700 FOU

2016 BMW X1

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,623 mi
Last recorded77,623 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X147,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration700 FOU
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 77,623 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 67,482 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 58,980 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 48,405 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 33,957 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 24,960 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 24,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 17,842 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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700 FOU is a 2016 BMW X1 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 47,484 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 700 FOU, 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 10 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 700 FOU registered?

700 FOU is a 2016 BMW X1, first registered on 4 May 2016.

Is 700 FOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 700 FOU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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