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J33 SWJ

2018 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,310 mi
Last recorded70,310 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X136,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ33 SWJ
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 70,310 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3MM INNER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TENSION STRUT BUSH TORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TENSION STRUT BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/3.5MM INNER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 61,722 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 54,479 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 54,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 74,302 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 48,102 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 48,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 63,025 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 54,737 miles

Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable both inner rack arms slight movement (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc poor (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 40,349 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 29,904 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 29,901 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Worn on inner edge, nail in the tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 51,392 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 50,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 47,878 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 47,872 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads just in pass limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 47,144 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 41,755 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 34,955 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 24,938 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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J33 SWJ is a 2018 BMW X1 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2018 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 36,098 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 J33 SWJ, 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 8 years old, this BMW X1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J33 SWJ is a 2018 BMW X1, first registered on 30 October 2018.

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