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B4 AAE

2017 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,408 mi
Last recorded42,408 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X143,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 AAE
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 42,408 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2026 94,598 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 94,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 38,373 miles

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

both front and o/s/r tyres worn on edges

Fail 11 Mar 2025 38,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

both front and o/s/r tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Jan 2025 87,639 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))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 87,639 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 34,840 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 80,465 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 80,465 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 31,290 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 71,231 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone Cradle (Screen) & Air Freshener (Interior Mirror) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 27,705 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 61,365 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 24,619 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 50,507 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 19 Mar 2020 22,506 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 18,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Mar 2018 17,071 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 12,340 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 8,059 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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B4 AAE is a 2017 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2017 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 43,429 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 B4 AAE, 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 9 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B4 AAE registered?

B4 AAE is a 2017 BMW X1, first registered on 27 June 2017.

Is B4 AAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 AAE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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