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CA61 YJA

2015 BMW X1

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

104,847 mi
Last recorded104,847 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X151,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA61 YJA
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 104,847 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2025 103,269 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2025 83,817 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 93,512 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on edge

Fail 11 Dec 2024 93,408 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn on edge

Pass 13 Nov 2024 80,186 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 82,467 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 76,408 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 70,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn to edges

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 72,552 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 72,552 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 60,155 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 68,125 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 68,125 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2020 53,638 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 53,633 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 61,836 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 44,370 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 53,305 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 34,423 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 45,070 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 36,213 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 27,582 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 22,907 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 15,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2014 15,291 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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CA61 YJA is a 2015 BMW X1 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2015 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 51,882 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 CA61 YJA, 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 11 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA61 YJA registered?

CA61 YJA is a 2015 BMW X1, first registered on 23 December 2015.

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