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AL05 BMW

2013 BMW X1

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

173,038 mi
Last recorded173,038 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X160,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL05 BMW
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 173,038 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 157,873 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides appear very low approx 2mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/f and o/s/f small cuts outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o/s/f non obligatory fog lamp inop and lense broken

Pass 4 Mar 2024 136,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2024 136,180 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 113,610 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 8 Mar 2022 79,309 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 71,021 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 71,020 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 63,995 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 52,821 miles

Covers fitted not allowing a full inspection .

Pass 23 Nov 2017 39,201 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 24 Nov 2016 29,401 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side 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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AL05 BMW is a 2013 BMW X1 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,474 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AL05 BMW, 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 13 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AL05 BMW is a 2013 BMW X1, first registered on 29 November 2013.

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