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YH59 ZKA

2009 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

177,402 mi
Last recorded177,402 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW X177,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 177,402 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play bushing deteriorated (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 177,074 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play bushing deteriorated (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 163,420 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Oct 2022 163,420 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 151,857 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 147,070 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 140,887 miles

parking brake just met,may require adjustment or repair

Fail 25 Apr 2019 140,797 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake just met,may require adjustment or repair

Pass 26 Apr 2018 131,020 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2018 131,018 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 119,724 miles

Engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear tyres worn unevenly on their inner edges.

Fail 26 Apr 2017 119,659 miles

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven brake slow to apply. (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear tyres worn unevenly on their inner edges.

Pass 28 Apr 2016 112,009 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 112,009 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 109,577 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded slightly (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting from metal (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting from metal (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear brake pipes plastic raised (3.6.B.2c)

child seats fitted preventing test of seat belts

engine covers fitted covering components

items removed from windscreen before test

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 7 Jan 2015 92,376 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2014 65,898 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 41,230 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2012 36,723 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 ZKA 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 68.4%.

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

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