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B29 MFL

2011 BMW X1

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests38 (30 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

80,884 mi
Last recorded80,884 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB29 MFL
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

30 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 80,884 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 108,044 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 76,160 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 106,950 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2024 106,950 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 70,583 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 102,030 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 63,913 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 63,877 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Goodyear 225/45 R18 91W RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2022 95,216 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 95,216 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 58,270 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 87,929 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 53,549 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 82,086 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 49,060 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 79,206 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 79,206 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 45,545 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 71,761 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 42,113 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 62,359 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 62,358 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 38,521 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 55,363 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 55,250 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad warning wire insecure

Fail 27 Sep 2016 55,250 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Offside Rear Brake pad warning wire insecure

Pass 22 Feb 2016 34,295 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 14 Sep 2015 49,639 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 27,560 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 42,639 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 22,565 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 34,900 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 34,861 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 18,787 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 23,749 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 22,958 miles

ALL WINTER TYRES FITTED AND NOT RUN FLATS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 22,958 miles

ALL WINTER TYRES FITTED AND NOT RUN FLATS

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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B29 MFL is a 2011 BMW X1 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 70,986 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 B29 MFL, 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 15 years old, this BMW X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B29 MFL is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 11 April 2011.

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