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FR62 OBZ

2012 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

98,767 mi
Last recorded98,767 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR62 OBZ
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 98,767 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened mounting brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 98,767 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened mounting brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 90,973 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 75,764 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 75,763 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 67,532 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 57,064 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 50,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 44,669 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 44,669 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 36,501 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 27,759 miles

under trims fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 7 Jul 2016 18,599 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 14,896 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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FR62 OBZ is a 2012 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FR62 OBZ, 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 FR62 OBZ registered?

FR62 OBZ is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is FR62 OBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR62 OBZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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