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AC55 GEO

2012 BMW X1

Orange Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,625 mi
Last recorded112,625 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC55 GEO
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2022 112,625 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded across front cross member (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2021 103,474 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 103,474 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 98,143 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 90,493 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 90,429 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2018 76,912 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 66,488 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 53,895 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 53,895 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost inner (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 42,011 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

offside front tyre is a run flat radial tyre and the nearside front tyre is a standard radial tyre

offside rear tyre is a standard radial tyre and the nearside rear tyre is a run flat radial tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2015 41,394 miles

Offside Front tyre scrubbing on inside edge

Fail 28 Sep 2015 41,366 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Nearside Rear 2mm 255/40/18

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge 225/45/18

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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AC55 GEO is a 2012 BMW X1 in Orange with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 AC55 GEO, 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 AC55 GEO registered?

AC55 GEO is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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