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DG51 CAM

2011 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

155,337 mi
Last recorded155,337 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 CAM
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 155,337 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 147,564 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 140,082 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 129,805 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2023 129,805 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2022 119,166 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jan 2021 114,021 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 113,640 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 112,270 miles

rear brake pads starting top get low

Pass 27 Jan 2018 110,752 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 108,852 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 108,852 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 101,378 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 80,767 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 52,135 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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DG51 CAM is a 2011 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 DG51 CAM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG51 CAM registered?

DG51 CAM is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is DG51 CAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG51 CAM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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