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G8 HUW

2012 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,386 mi
Last recorded34,386 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 HUW
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 34,386 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 34,020 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 33,350 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered in underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 32,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. Likley from lack of use. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

shields fitted from new restricting access

Pass 15 Apr 2022 31,162 miles

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

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

shields fitted from new restricting access

Pass 28 Apr 2021 30,270 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

shields fitted from new restricting access

Pass 14 Jan 2020 28,561 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 25,499 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 23,358 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 19,180 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 15,618 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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G8 HUW is a 2012 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G8 HUW, 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 G8 HUW registered?

G8 HUW is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 7 November 2012.

Is G8 HUW safe to buy?

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