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DY12 NVG

2012 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

155,661 mi
Last recorded155,661 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 NVG
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 155,661 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Jan 2025 141,963 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 127,694 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 117,692 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 117,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 106,761 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 96,071 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 87,190 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 74,465 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 60,874 miles

engine cover fitted.

under shield fitted.

Pass 17 Jan 2017 38,605 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 18,168 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 13,752 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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DY12 NVG is a 2012 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DY12 NVG, 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 DY12 NVG?

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What year was DY12 NVG registered?

DY12 NVG is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is DY12 NVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY12 NVG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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