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EA61 HEU

2011 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

150,720 mi
Last recorded150,720 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 HEU
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 150,720 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 141,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 134,232 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 126,939 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 126,937 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 110,852 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 100,016 miles

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Pass 11 Feb 2020 93,054 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 79,896 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 65,269 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 52,161 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle ()

Pass 3 Feb 2016 39,512 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 39,512 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge to 0mm close to core

Pass 13 Feb 2015 25,582 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 25,573 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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EA61 HEU 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 86.7%.

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 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 EA61 HEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA61 HEU registered?

EA61 HEU is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 17 December 2011.

Is EA61 HEU safe to buy?

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