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AE10 LYW

2010 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

160,215 mi
Last recorded160,215 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW X174,927 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE10 LYW
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 160,215 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose front flexi torn (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front track rod end pinch bolt snapped off

Pass 15 Aug 2024 149,938 miles

Offside Front track rod end pinch bolt missing or damaged but still secure

Pass 22 Aug 2023 141,942 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 141,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 125,423 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust manifold heat shield loose

Fail 20 Jun 2022 125,420 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust manifold heat shield loose

Pass 7 Jun 2021 111,487 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))

exhaust mainfold heat shield loose

Fail 4 Jun 2021 111,447 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

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

exhaust mainfold heat shield loose

Pass 29 May 2020 96,245 miles

Front tyres wearing thin outer edges

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 85,901 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 65,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 49,614 miles

Engine covers fitted

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2016 39,429 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2015 25,589 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 25,589 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 23,198 miles

small cuts in tyres

Pass 6 Sep 2013 16,568 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 16,568 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 10,446 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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AE10 LYW is a 2010 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 74,927 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 AE10 LYW, 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 16 years old, this BMW X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE10 LYW registered?

AE10 LYW is a 2010 BMW X1, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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