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A5 VWF

2011 BMW X1

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

89,443 mi
Last recorded89,443 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 VWF
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 89,443 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 86,520 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 86,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 83,237 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 77,437 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 70,847 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 65,009 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 62,230 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 54,978 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 46,888 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 39,354 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 33,090 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 26,506 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 24,390 miles

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

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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A5 VWF is a 2011 BMW X1 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 70,986 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 A5 VWF, 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 15 years old, this BMW X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A5 VWF registered?

A5 VWF is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is A5 VWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 VWF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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