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YH59 ZFU

2009 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

100,241 mi
Last recorded100,241 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X177,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 ZFU
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 100,241 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 100,241 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 93,688 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 86,649 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 86,642 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 81,383 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 77,465 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 77,435 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 74,392 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 70,969 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 67,461 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 67,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 slits in tyre with cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 63,485 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 18,000 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 50,900 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 45,101 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 45,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 32,689 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 25,445 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 ZFU is a 2009 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 ZFU, 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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What year was YH59 ZFU registered?

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

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