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DEV 3

2012 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

42,853 mi
Last recorded42,853 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEV 3
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 42,853 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 40,392 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 39,279 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2.0mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (3.0mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 36,831 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 36,831 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2021 35,762 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 34,590 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 32,755 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 37,347 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 24,373 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 19,127 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 14,128 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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DEV 3 is a 2012 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DEV 3, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DEV 3?

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What year was DEV 3 registered?

DEV 3 is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 19 November 2012.

Is DEV 3 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEV 3 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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