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BG12 OBH

2012 BMW X1

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,172 mi
Last recorded119,172 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 OBH
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 119,172 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam patterns starting to blur (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 105,968 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 95,859 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 83,604 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 72,663 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F + O/S/F Tyres Worn On Outer Edge + Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R Tyre On 2.5MM + Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R Tyre On 3MM + Wearing On inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 72,663 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F + O/S/F Tyres Worn On Outer Edge + Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R Tyre On 2.5MM + Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R Tyre On 3MM + Wearing On inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 63,982 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 63,980 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2019 53,813 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 44,899 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 35,841 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 27,469 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 27,413 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 24,420 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge.

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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BG12 OBH is a 2012 BMW X1 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG12 OBH, 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 BG12 OBH registered?

BG12 OBH is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 9 May 2012.

Is BG12 OBH safe to buy?

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