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YJ18 TAO

2018 BMW X1

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,591 mi
Last recorded54,591 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X136,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ18 TAO
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 54,591 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 49,844 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 49,840 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working Light unit (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2024 44,455 miles

Front tyres both wearing in centre

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower section not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2023 37,954 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 31,686 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 26,303 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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YJ18 TAO is a 2018 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 36,098 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 YJ18 TAO, 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 8 years old, this BMW X1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ18 TAO registered?

YJ18 TAO is a 2018 BMW X1, first registered on 30 June 2018.

Is YJ18 TAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ18 TAO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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