MOT Check for BMW X1s

The BMW X1 makes up 662,509 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your X1 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Wheel bolt missing  Occurs:34 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,461 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:26 times
Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:32 times
Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Occurs:23 times
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:109 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:108 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:36 times
Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:91 times
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:205 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,190 times
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:27 times
Emissions not tested  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm  Occurs:35 times
Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing ai Occurs:25 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:167 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:22 times
Brake pipe excessively corroded Occurs:484 times
Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:18 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:106 times
Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
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