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YH59 YFJ

2009 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

148,569 mi
Last recorded148,569 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW X177,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 YFJ
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 148,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jan 2020 137,020 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 123,308 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2019 123,308 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 103,072 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 103,058 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases D.P.F. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint marked in chalk (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/19 R.O.F. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER TREAD EDGE 255/35/19 R.O.F. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/19 R.O.F. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER TREAD EDGE 255/35/19 R.O.F. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rose bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 83,718 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 71,956 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 71,956 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 58,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2014 58,549 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 43,631 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2013 43,631 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 41,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2012 31,351 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 23,888 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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YH59 YFJ is a 2009 BMW X1 in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2009 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 77,620 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 YH59 YFJ, 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 17 years old, this BMW X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YH59 YFJ is a 2009 BMW X1, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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