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DS61 OSK

2012 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

158,749 mi
Last recorded158,749 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 OSK
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 158,749 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2026 158,748 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 143,361 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 143,361 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 118,684 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 1 Feb 2023 103,937 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 93,761 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 93,580 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm main bush, yellow marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm main bush, yellow marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 81,562 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 81,490 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 71,889 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 57,961 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 57,944 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 49,272 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 49,246 miles

Offside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 29,045 miles

Nearside Front both front tyres worn on inner edge 225/50/17

Pass 6 Oct 2015 17,283 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 17,267 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 13,446 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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DS61 OSK is a 2012 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 DS61 OSK, 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.

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What year was DS61 OSK registered?

DS61 OSK is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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