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YE61 VZP

2011 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,870 mi
Last recorded97,870 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 VZP
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 97,870 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 97,870 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED Bulb (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED Bulb (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 86,671 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 81,977 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 76,390 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn extremely close to minimum requirements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover/under-trays and sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2022 76,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225-50-17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn extremely close to minimum requirements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover/under-trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2021 67,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall 225-50-17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover/under-trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2020 59,923 miles

engine cover, under trays and plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2019 57,115 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Pass 8 Nov 2018 51,443 miles

Could not see brake pads

Engine covers/undertrays

Pass 22 Nov 2017 45,818 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Fail 22 Nov 2017 45,818 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 35,357 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 28,042 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 19,998 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 VZP is a 2011 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YE61 VZP?

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What year was YE61 VZP registered?

YE61 VZP is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is YE61 VZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE61 VZP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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