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BJ61 EHE

2011 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

85,388 mi
Last recorded85,388 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 EHE
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 85,388 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front clamp starting to split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Oct 2025 85,388 miles

Nearside Rear Brake locking device missing (1.1.21 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective front clamp starting to split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 76,707 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 76,706 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire Fuel Tank Shield (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 72,574 miles

Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose interior mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside headlight cloudy

Fail 26 Oct 2023 72,574 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to bulb failure (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose interior mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside headlight cloudy

Pass 25 Oct 2022 67,581 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven Wear To Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 58,167 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 58,166 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 50,989 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2020 50,988 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 39,790 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 37,656 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 34,861 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 31,469 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 28,694 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 24,467 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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BJ61 EHE is a 2011 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BJ61 EHE, 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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What year was BJ61 EHE registered?

BJ61 EHE is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 28 November 2011.

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