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DY12 NUU

2012 BMW X1

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,878 mi
Last recorded138,878 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 NUU
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 138,878 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 132,803 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsr osr upper arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear shocks corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

tpms light on

Fail 25 Jul 2024 132,803 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsr osr upper arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear shocks corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 7 Jul 2023 126,480 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2023 126,471 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 119,616 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 119,616 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2022 118,194 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 107,156 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 107,156 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2019 103,201 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 100,468 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 97,498 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 89,069 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 69,560 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 69,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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DY12 NUU is a 2012 BMW X1 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DY12 NUU, 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 DY12 NUU registered?

DY12 NUU is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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