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2012 BMW X1 2.0L Diesel · NJ62 LMM

NJ62 LMM

2012 BMW X1 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21/09/2012. Recorded mileage 86,761 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW X1
Year / Origin
2012 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 14/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
86,761 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official 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.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/09/2026
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The current roadworthiness status of this BMW X1 is excellent, with a clear maintenance trend showing consistent compliance over the last four years. The vehicle passed its most recent MOT on 5 September 2025 at 86,761 miles with zero defects recorded. This clean bill of health follows a string of consecutive passes since 2022, indicating that the previous owner has maintained the vehicle to a high standard without neglecting essential safety or mechanical components. The recorded mileage of 86,761 miles over a 14-year lifespan averages approximately 6,197 miles per annum, which aligns with typical light-to-moderate usage for a premium SUV. The data shows a steady increase in annual mileage, with the vehicle covering roughly 7,400 miles between the 2024 and 2025 tests. This consistent usage pattern suggests the car has been kept in regular operation rather than being left to sit for extended periods, which often leads to seized calipers, perished rubber seals, or battery degradation. Prospective buyers should note the absence of advisories in the recent history, which implies the suspension, braking system, and structural integrity are currently in good order. While the MOT history is clean, a physical inspection must still focus on common BMW X1 failure points that are not always captured during a standard test. Check the condition of the suspension bushes and the integrity of the coil springs, as these are frequent wear items on this chassis. Inspect the engine bay for any signs of oil leaks around the rocker cover or oil filter housing, and verify the operation of the electronic parking brake, as these components often require attention as the vehicle approaches the 90,000-mile mark.

NJ62 LMM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
  • 86,761 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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NJ62 LMM Mileage History

  1. 06/09/202272,965 mi
  2. 11/09/202374,312 mi+1,347 mi
  3. 11/09/202374,312 mi
  4. 16/09/202479,353 mi+5,041 mi
  5. 05/09/202586,761 mi+7,408 mi

Average of roughly 4,601 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

NJ62 LMM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 04:38
MOT Analysis

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 2012 BMW X1 (NJ62 LMM) between September 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))”.

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