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GU12 YFS

2012 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,811 mi
Last recorded102,811 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 YFS
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 102,811 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 98,529 miles

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

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 edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 90,357 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 82,392 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 75,468 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 69,279 miles

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

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

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s tyres worn down to @3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 64,865 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 59,486 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 53,259 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 46,712 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 May 2016 39,256 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 32,343 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 31,475 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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GU12 YFS is a 2012 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 GU12 YFS, 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 GU12 YFS registered?

GU12 YFS is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is GU12 YFS safe to buy?

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