2010 BMW X1 2.0L Diesel · NU60 FSG
2010 BMW X1 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Oct 2010. Recorded mileage 120,558 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X1
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (18 Mar 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,558 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
NU60 FSG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2024
- 120,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NU60 FSG 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 2010 BMW X1 (NU60 FSG) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
NU60 FSG Mileage History
- 18/07/202295,350 mi
- 27/07/202295,925 mi+575 mi
- 20/07/2023106,842 mi+10,917 mi
- 17/07/2024120,527 mi+13,685 mi
- 18/07/2024120,558 mi+31 mi
Average of roughly 12,594 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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