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BU68 EEA

2018 BMW X1

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,742 mi
Last recorded52,742 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X136,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU68 EEA
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 52,742 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 45,740 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 36,789 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 27,911 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))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 19,085 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 17,570 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 17,570 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 17,207 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked lens (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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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BU68 EEA is a 2018 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 36,098 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 BU68 EEA, 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 8 years old, this BMW X1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU68 EEA?

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What year was BU68 EEA registered?

BU68 EEA is a 2018 BMW X1, first registered on 30 October 2018.

Is BU68 EEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU68 EEA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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