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EA12 LMF

2012 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

96,988 mi
Last recorded96,988 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 LMF
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 96,988 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 89,459 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 86,269 miles

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 14 Jul 2023 83,230 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 78,011 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 72,415 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre 225/45x18 run/f

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 68,748 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 63,110 miles

Different speed rated tyres fitted to front wheels

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 28 Jun 2018 57,379 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the front axel.

Pass 12 Jul 2017 47,981 miles

power assisted steering system sounds noisy on the lock to lock test.

Fail 12 Jul 2017 47,981 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off and near side front wiper blades performance not tested.

power assisted steering system sounds noisy on the lock to lock test.

Pass 30 Mar 2016 37,364 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN AT OUTER EDGE

Pass 1 Apr 2015 28,550 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside 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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EA12 LMF is a 2012 BMW X1 in Blue 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 EA12 LMF, 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 EA12 LMF registered?

EA12 LMF is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is EA12 LMF safe to buy?

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