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YE61 OBT

2011 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

153,459 mi
Last recorded153,459 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 OBT
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 153,459 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 139,059 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 139,059 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 135,300 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 127,230 miles

Front chip in windscreen

Pass 19 Jul 2022 123,369 miles

chip in windscreen

Fail 19 Jul 2022 123,369 miles

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

chip in windscreen

Pass 8 Jul 2021 117,144 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 106,203 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 106,201 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 106,059 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2020 106,025 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 95,816 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 71,797 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 52,471 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 37,733 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 23,855 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 23,406 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 17,283 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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YE61 OBT is a 2011 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 YE61 OBT, 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 YE61 OBT registered?

YE61 OBT is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 19 December 2011.

Is YE61 OBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE61 OBT shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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