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C23 ROM

2013 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

122,588 mi
Last recorded122,588 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X160,474 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 ROM
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 122,588 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 111,397 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2024 111,372 miles

Exhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Became operational after the bonnet was closed, indicating a defective bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Front Bumper damaged but not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted time of test (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted time of test (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Dec 2023 97,454 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2023 97,454 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 93,461 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 83,701 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 71,850 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 71,850 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working replaced 501 capless bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 58,560 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 58,545 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 58,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 58,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 45,446 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 34,872 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 27,653 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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C23 ROM is a 2013 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,474 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 C23 ROM, 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 13 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C23 ROM registered?

C23 ROM is a 2013 BMW X1, first registered on 22 November 2013.

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