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712 CUV

2012 BMW X1

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,473 mi
Last recorded70,473 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration712 CUV
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 70,473 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 123,746 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 123,268 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 64,889 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (3-4) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential flange (2-3) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 6 Nov 2024 119,312 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 59,369 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 110,538 miles

Underbody and components has surface corrosion

Fail 23 Oct 2023 110,538 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Underbody and components has surface corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2022 55,140 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 101,827 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 51,605 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 91,770 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 48,605 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 9 Oct 2020 78,809 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 60,975 miles

nail in o/s/f tyre causing tpms lamp to be on

Pass 4 Jul 2019 43,123 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 38,907 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 33,514 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 28,972 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 24,129 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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712 CUV is a 2012 BMW X1 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 712 CUV, 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 712 CUV registered?

712 CUV is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 21 December 2012.

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