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YC61 SXJ

2011 BMW X1

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

145,587 mi
Last recorded145,587 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 SXJ
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 145,587 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 135,071 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner slightly deteriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2023 127,048 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 127,006 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail x2 centre (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2021 100,265 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear ball joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 80,156 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 64,848 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 64,848 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 64,220 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Jul 2018 47,329 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 47,105 miles

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

tpms light on dash

Pass 25 Jul 2017 29,961 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 29,935 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 24,356 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND OUTER ON 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 16,513 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 10,489 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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YC61 SXJ is a 2011 BMW X1 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 70,986 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 YC61 SXJ, 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 15 years old, this BMW X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YC61 SXJ is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 4 November 2011.

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