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SY68 GOU

2018 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,954 mi
Last recorded49,954 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW X136,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY68 GOU
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 49,954 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2024 44,139 miles

Front Tyres; Both are worn smooth to outside & low to inside

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded > hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease > hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 44,139 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Tyres; Both are worn smooth to outside & low to inside

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded > hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease > hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 38,060 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 34,837 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 26,764 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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SY68 GOU is a 2018 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SY68 GOU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SY68 GOU registered?

SY68 GOU is a 2018 BMW X1, first registered on 28 December 2018.

Is SY68 GOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY68 GOU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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