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YG61 CEF

2011 BMW X1

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

203,537 mi
Last recorded203,537 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 CEF
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 203,537 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 191,843 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 180,161 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 168,363 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 159,986 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 148,830 miles

front and rear pads over 50% worn

Fail 6 Sep 2019 148,830 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front and rear pads over 50% worn

Pass 6 Sep 2018 133,294 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 111,362 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded feed pipe at the front of the engine (2.3.2)

handbrake warning light is on

Fail 6 Sep 2017 111,085 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe broken (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded feed pipe at the front of the engine (2.3.2)

handbrake warning light is on

Pass 12 Sep 2016 83,094 miles

advise front pads low

Fail 9 Sep 2016 83,062 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise front pads low

Pass 10 Sep 2015 58,690 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2014 45,443 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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YG61 CEF is a 2011 BMW X1 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YG61 CEF, 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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YG61 CEF is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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