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YK61 OJH

2011 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,304 mi
Last recorded97,304 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X170,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 OJH
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 97,304 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 95,271 miles

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 95,271 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability REAR ARM BUSH (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 85,659 miles

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

Pass 4 Aug 2023 74,174 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 74,174 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 73,212 miles

engine cover and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 25 Feb 2022 67,845 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 26 Feb 2021 56,128 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 28 Feb 2020 45,535 miles

engine cover and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 19 Jul 2019 41,732 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play + splitting/separating front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play + slitting/separating front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 35,854 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s front worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s rear approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play + splitting/separating n/s o/s front suspension lower rear arm inner thrust bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 29,474 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front inner approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s rear inner approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)

slight play + splitting/cracking n/s o/s front suspension lower rear arm inner stab bush

Fail 21 Jul 2017 29,471 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front inner approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s rear inner approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

n/s front tyre worn smooth close to cords inner edge

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s o/s + long travel (3.7.B.6b)

slight play + splitting/cracking n/s o/s front suspension lower rear arm inner stab bush

Pass 23 Jul 2016 22,515 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 19,939 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 16,108 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 16,108 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

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 OJH is a 2011 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OJH, 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 OJH is a 2011 BMW X1, first registered on 21 September 2011.

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