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YK61 KRN

2011 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,983 mi
Last recorded145,983 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 KRN
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 145,983 miles

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

under vehicle underneath have slightly corrosion

Fail 23 Mar 2026 145,983 miles

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

under vehicle underneath have slightly corrosion

Pass 17 Mar 2025 141,233 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside And Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Shock Absorbers Top Mount Bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside And Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Surface Rust On Suspension Arm And Diff

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 137,300 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Undertray Fitted

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside & Nearside Both Coil Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 133,528 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 133,523 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 124,580 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 109,962 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 93,523 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 77,713 miles

rear bumper insecure

Pass 14 Oct 2017 69,537 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 69,537 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 60,218 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Sep 2016 60,218 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 49,804 miles

Engine cover

Undertray

Pass 4 Sep 2014 39,554 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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YK61 KRN is a 2011 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YK61 KRN, 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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YK61 KRN is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 2 September 2011.

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