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YH61 WLX

2011 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

170,422 mi
Last recorded170,422 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 WLX
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 170,422 miles

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

advise exhaust deteriorated

advise undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2024 165,114 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXI WORN

Fail 8 Jul 2024 165,114 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front EXHAUST FLEXI WORN

Pass 19 Jun 2023 149,064 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 134,893 miles

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 16 Jun 2021 118,766 miles

Front exhaust flexi worn

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 105,052 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 59,521 miles

slight cut in n/s/r tyre inner wall

rear brake pads and discs showing signs of wear

Pass 12 Dec 2016 41,569 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 37,716 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)

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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YH61 WLX is a 2011 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 YH61 WLX, 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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What year was YH61 WLX registered?

YH61 WLX is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is YH61 WLX safe to buy?

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