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SM59 SSO

2009 BMW X1

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

126,656 mi
Last recorded126,656 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X177,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 SSO
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 126,656 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 126,511 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 122,287 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 118,253 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 114,126 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 110,446 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 107,246 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 97,011 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cutting of on inner edge but not showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 83,201 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 83,197 miles

Brake performance not tested REAR BRAKE PADS METAL TO METAL (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak FRONT EXHAUST PIPE BROKEN OF FROM CAT (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST PIPE BROKEN OF FROM CAT (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BRAKE PADS METAL TO METAL (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2018 65,927 miles

Front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 50,092 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 43,729 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2015 33,550 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 25,692 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 15,029 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 6,553 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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SM59 SSO is a 2009 BMW X1 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 77,620 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 SM59 SSO, 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 17 years old, this BMW X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM59 SSO registered?

SM59 SSO is a 2009 BMW X1, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is SM59 SSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM59 SSO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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