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A18 BEA

2012 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

66,441 mi
Last recorded66,441 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 BEA
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2024 66,441 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 53,082 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 48,778 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 43,055 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 10 Feb 2020 40,625 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 33,815 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 27,121 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 25,067 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear brake pipes plastic raised (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers fitted covering components

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 10 Mar 2016 21,414 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pips plastic coating raised (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

engine covers fitted covering components

under trays fitted covering components

Fail 10 Mar 2015 16,032 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2015 16,032 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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A18 BEA is a 2012 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 A18 BEA, 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 A18 BEA registered?

A18 BEA is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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The MOT history for A18 BEA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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