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BJ12 FVU

2012 BMW X1

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

121,263 mi
Last recorded121,263 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 FVU
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 121,263 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 115,050 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 102,695 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 99,373 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of 2 both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 78,142 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 x fitted ()

Pass 2 Feb 2021 62,072 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 4 @ rear ()

Fail 29 Jan 2021 61,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17H worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 4 @ rear ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres <2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 51,306 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 46,720 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 41,827 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 33,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

underbody covers fit obscuring view

Pass 21 Mar 2016 28,153 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 19,535 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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BJ12 FVU is a 2012 BMW X1 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BJ12 FVU, 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.

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BJ12 FVU is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 16 April 2012.

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