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AX65 CGU

2016 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,502 mi
Last recorded103,502 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X147,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX65 CGU
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 103,502 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 97,611 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front brake pads inner wearing thin NEAR FAIL (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both front upper shock absorber rubber gaiters split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Lower fog light lens smashed

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs corroded edge lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres inner shoulder wear / perishing cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 89,775 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Advise both front outer dust covers perished / split (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Advise front lower fog lens smashed

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Rear tail light (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2024 89,763 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner shoulder cut in tread cords exposed 225 / 50 x18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Advise both front outer dust covers perished / split (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Advise front lower fog lens smashed

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Rear tail light (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Advise tyre has large cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 80,340 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 74,983 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front lower fog light glass broken

Pass 16 Dec 2020 65,153 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 56,921 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 42,872 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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AX65 CGU is a 2016 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 47,484 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 AX65 CGU, 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 10 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AX65 CGU registered?

AX65 CGU is a 2016 BMW X1, first registered on 15 January 2016.

Is AX65 CGU safe to buy?

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