2013 BMW X1 2.0L Diesel · KA10 DZA
2013 BMW X1 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 77,083 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X1
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,083 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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KA10 DZA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2026
- 77,083 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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KA10 DZA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW X1 (KA10 DZA) between April 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
KA10 DZA Mileage History
- 01/04/202265,074 mi
- 27/07/202370,379 mi+5,305 mi
- 07/06/202472,468 mi+2,089 mi
- 02/06/202575,012 mi+2,544 mi
- 06/06/202677,083 mi+2,071 mi
Average of roughly 2,872 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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