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GJ62 GZT

2012 BMW X1

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,401 mi
Last recorded98,401 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ62 GZT
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 98,401 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

offside rear tyre worn low on tread

Pass 1 Jul 2024 93,168 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 8 Jun 2023 88,089 miles

Nsf shock absorber damp

Fail 7 Jun 2023 88,089 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working In mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nsf shock absorber damp

Pass 25 Jun 2022 82,871 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 82,843 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 76,648 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 75,978 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 69,176 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 59,554 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 50,114 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 41,913 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 21,815 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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GJ62 GZT is a 2012 BMW X1 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 GJ62 GZT, 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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GJ62 GZT is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 17 September 2012.

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