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FY61 OGJ

2011 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

173,800 mi
Last recorded173,800 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 OGJ
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 173,800 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 173,628 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Inner rear suspension arm has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 163,761 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 147,941 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2023 147,941 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 143,676 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 138,054 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 138,054 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 133,277 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 122,654 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 111,579 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm back bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm back bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 111,579 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm back bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm back bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 102,153 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 102,152 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 91,724 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 91,719 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 81,489 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 59,270 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 59,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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FY61 OGJ is a 2011 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FY61 OGJ, 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 FY61 OGJ registered?

FY61 OGJ is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 2 September 2011.

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