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AY16 GVX

2016 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,632 mi
Last recorded103,632 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW X147,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 GVX
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 103,632 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 95,371 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 92,733 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

air pipe rattling under bonnet

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes splitting

Fail 21 Nov 2024 92,657 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

air pipe rattling under bonnet

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes splitting

Pass 4 Dec 2023 80,603 miles

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

coolant level low

nearside windscreen washer poor operation

offside front seat belt fluffing

Pass 24 Nov 2022 61,190 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

nearside windscreen washer poor operation

Pass 30 Nov 2021 55,273 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 43,432 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (225/45x19) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes starting to deteriorate

nearside front tyre getting low on tread 3mm

Pass 7 Aug 2019 26,195 miles

nearside rear tyre cuts in tread

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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AY16 GVX is a 2016 BMW X1 in Black 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 AY16 GVX, 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 AY16 GVX registered?

AY16 GVX is a 2016 BMW X1, first registered on 17 August 2016.

Is AY16 GVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY16 GVX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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