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FD61 RAX

2011 BMW X1

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,901 mi
Last recorded127,901 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 RAX
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 127,901 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 120,595 miles

Front Windscreen has a minor stone chip. Zone B

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Sep 2024 120,581 miles

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

Front Windscreen has a minor stone chip. Zone B

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 112,353 miles

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 Sep 2022 104,397 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 97,778 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 94,486 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to split between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to split between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 94,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also bulge in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged secured by cable ties ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to split between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to split between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 85,943 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 77,427 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 65,506 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Fog lamp lense cracked

Smoke test passed trigger not met

Fail 2 Dec 2017 65,175 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Fog lamp lense cracked

Nearside Rear Seat belt twisted

Smoke test passed trigger not met

Pass 16 Dec 2016 53,271 miles

O/S front suspension lower arm rear bush deteriorating

O/S/F tyre sidewall cut

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 4 Dec 2015 37,978 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 37,978 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 5 Dec 2014 27,854 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 27,854 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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FD61 RAX is a 2011 BMW X1 in Silver 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 FD61 RAX, 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 FD61 RAX registered?

FD61 RAX is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 23 December 2011.

Is FD61 RAX safe to buy?

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