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FH12 XBB

2012 BMW X1

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,733 mi
Last recorded98,733 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH12 XBB
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2024 98,733 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 94,913 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 94,913 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 91,073 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 86,222 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 86,222 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 85,390 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Sides Front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 83,366 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 80,036 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 80,036 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 72,757 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 72,757 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 59,969 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 57,457 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 50,805 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2015 50,803 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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FH12 XBB is a 2012 BMW X1 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FH12 XBB, 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

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What year was FH12 XBB registered?

FH12 XBB is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 25 July 2012.

Is FH12 XBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH12 XBB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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