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YB21 VLV

2021 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,077 mi
Last recorded49,077 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 BMW X126,254 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB21 VLV
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 49,077 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 49,076 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 39,989 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 30,446 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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YB21 VLV is a 2021 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 26,254 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 YB21 VLV, 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 5 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 YB21 VLV registered?

YB21 VLV is a 2021 BMW X1, first registered on 6 May 2021.

Is YB21 VLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB21 VLV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YB21 VLV have outstanding finance?

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