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YH59 ZTF

2009 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,588 mi
Last recorded133,588 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X177,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 133,588 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 125,951 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 117,840 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 110,616 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Aug 2021 102,732 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 102,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 98,359 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 92,527 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 82,764 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 72,548 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 72,548 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 65,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 59,191 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 59,191 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect replaced bulb (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 51,856 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 43,119 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 42,208 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 32,571 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

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 ZTF is a 2009 BMW X1 in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZTF, 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 ZTF registered?

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

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