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GY12 YJU

2012 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,613 mi
Last recorded62,613 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 YJU
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2025 62,613 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 55,488 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 48,684 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 43,949 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 39,932 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 35,899 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 33,347 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 28,777 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 22,630 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 8,052 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 7,458 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 5,529 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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GY12 YJU is a 2012 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GY12 YJU, 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 GY12 YJU registered?

GY12 YJU is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 24 May 2012.

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