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YD61 VLN

2011 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

120,283 mi
Last recorded120,283 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 VLN
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 120,283 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 112,770 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 102,929 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 94,630 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 84,423 miles

large undertrays fitted restricting inspection of some items

Pass 24 Feb 2021 74,591 miles

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

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

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2020 64,335 miles

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

engine coves under trays fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2019 54,300 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 54,300 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension rod insecure and impairing directional stability lower arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm down to cords in inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension rod insecure and impairing directional stability lower arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm down to cords in inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2018 42,262 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

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

Parking brake efficiency just within limits

Pass 13 Mar 2017 27,065 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 25,874 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 19,968 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 10,487 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 10,294 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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YD61 VLN is a 2011 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YD61 VLN, 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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What year was YD61 VLN registered?

YD61 VLN is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 2 September 2011.

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