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GN61 LGO

2011 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

103,684 mi
Last recorded103,684 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN61 LGO
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 103,684 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 101,149 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 92,490 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 80,699 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 80,498 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure retaining clamp cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front rear arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 64,584 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 60,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 60,032 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 55,778 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 Aug 2020 55,707 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front tyre worn close to the legal limit

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jun 2019 50,186 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 46,511 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 36,963 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 36,963 miles

Central Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 29,482 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 26,116 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 18,329 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 18,322 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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GN61 LGO is a 2011 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GN61 LGO, 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 GN61 LGO registered?

GN61 LGO is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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