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F5 AMS

2011 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,203 mi
Last recorded98,203 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF5 AMS
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 98,203 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 96,889 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

under trays fitted

Fail 31 Jan 2025 96,887 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2024 91,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2024 91,789 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm bushes front and back (both sides of the car ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2023 86,232 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 81,238 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2021 77,365 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 77,365 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 73,265 miles

anti rattle spring missing from offside rear brake caliper

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2020 73,263 miles

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

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

anti rattle spring missing from offside rear brake caliper

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2019 64,109 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Feb 2019 64,102 miles

Brake performance not tested due to worn tyres (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm bush ( rear arm ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm bush ( rear arm ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake inadequately mounted securing spring missing from brake caliper (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 55,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 47,511 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 39,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 28,071 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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F5 AMS is a 2011 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 F5 AMS, 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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What year was F5 AMS registered?

F5 AMS is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 11 November 2011.

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