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AV61 ZPJ

2012 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

141,592 mi
Last recorded141,592 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 ZPJ
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 141,592 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 132,873 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 108,909 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 104,813 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 101,631 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 97,976 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 93,786 miles

Engine Cover and/or Undertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection behind them.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower rear arms back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 85,193 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Oct 2017 76,973 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 69,273 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 63,259 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 40,747 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on inside (shallow grooves)

small chips in windscreen

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Fail 27 Jan 2015 40,683 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing low on inside (shallow grooves)

small chips in windscreen

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat present

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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AV61 ZPJ is a 2012 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AV61 ZPJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV61 ZPJ registered?

AV61 ZPJ is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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