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YK61 MLZ

2011 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

58,277 mi
Last recorded58,277 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 58,277 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 56,175 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 54,036 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 51,641 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 48,486 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 46,146 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 44,118 miles

nsf tyre 3mm

osf lower arm back bush perished

Fail 3 Dec 2019 44,118 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nsf tyre 3mm

Pass 12 Dec 2018 41,333 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 39,527 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 39,513 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 37,521 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 35,061 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 32,921 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)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 23,933 miles

Nearside Rear 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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YK61 MLZ is a 2011 BMW X1 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YK61 MLZ, 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 YK61 MLZ registered?

YK61 MLZ is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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