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SW18 LXR

2018 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,955 mi
Last recorded61,955 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X136,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW18 LXR
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 61,955 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 45,099 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are worn on both shoulders and down to the 2 mm wear bar (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend changing in 2000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to back brake pipes feeding rear flexi has white powder behind paint (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 45,099 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are worn on both shoulders and down to the 2 mm wear bar (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend changing in 2000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to back brake pipes feeding rear flexi has white powder behind paint (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 29,856 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 24,865 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 20,147 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 225/50 r18 W (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 225/50 r18 W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2021 15,310 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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SW18 LXR is a 2018 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SW18 LXR, 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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What year was SW18 LXR registered?

SW18 LXR is a 2018 BMW X1, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is SW18 LXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW18 LXR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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