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DV61 BVN

2011 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,660 mi
Last recorded127,660 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 BVN
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 127,660 miles

Exhaust flex weak

Power steering pump weak

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 May 2024 110,511 miles

Power steering pump weak

Fail 3 May 2024 110,511 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pump weak

Pass 18 May 2023 96,904 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 96,520 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2022 96,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 84,804 miles

o/s rear tyre close too legal limit

Fail 24 Mar 2021 84,802 miles

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition cracked (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure rip in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

o/s rear tyre close too legal limit

Pass 17 Jan 2020 80,019 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 73,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

under body covers fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2019 73,487 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

under body covers fitted

Pass 3 Jan 2018 64,340 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 55,792 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Dec 2016 55,792 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2016 46,968 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some 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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DV61 BVN is a 2011 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DV61 BVN, 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.

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DV61 BVN is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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