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2019 BMW X1 2.0L Diesel · SJ 2323

SJ 2323

2019 BMW X1 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2019. Recorded mileage 71,342 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
BMW X1
Year / Origin
2019 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 26 Jan 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
71,342 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
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Valid until 26 Jan 2027
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2019
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This BMW X1 presents a stable and exceptionally clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT on 22 January 2026 at 71,342 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. While the record shows a failure on the same day, the lack of listed defects suggests a clerical error or a minor administrative issue rather than a mechanical failure. The mileage accumulation is consistent and typical for a vehicle of this age. The distance increased from 32,019 miles in January 2023 to 71,342 miles by January 2026, averaging roughly 13,100 miles per year over the last three years. This represents a slight increase in usage compared to the overall lifetime average, but the steady progression indicates the car has been in regular use rather than sitting idle. The absence of any advisories or failures across four years of testing is unusual for a vehicle with over 70,000 miles. There are no mentions of worn suspension bushes, thinning brake discs, or tyre tread issues, which suggests a high standard of preventative maintenance by the previous owner. No recurring mechanical trends or structural concerns appear in the DVSA data. A physical inspection should focus on common wear items that may not trigger an MOT failure but affect long-term reliability. Check the condition of the brake pads and the depth of the tyre treads, as these consumables will naturally degrade given the recent mileage increase. A technician should also verify the service history to ensure oil changes and filter replacements align with the mileage gaps between the 2025 and 2026 tests.
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SJ 2323 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2026
  • 71,342 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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SJ 2323 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 BMW X1 (SJ 2323) between January 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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SJ 2323 Mileage History

  1. 27/01/202332,019 mi
  2. 11/01/202444,993 mi+12,974 mi
  3. 09/01/202558,255 mi+13,262 mi
  4. 22/01/202671,342 mi+13,087 mi
  5. 22/01/202671,342 mi

Average of roughly 13,164 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
87
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Buying Score
78/100
Risk Level
Medium
Medium
Est. Annual Cost
£1,200-£1,600
Mileage
At 71,342 miles for a September 2019 reg...

Our Verdict

This 2019 BMW X1 diesel is a reasonable buy for a used family SUV, but the failed MOT on the same day as a pass in January 2026 warrants clarification before purchase. With a clean defect record across all tests and consistent annual mileage, it presents as a well-maintained example if the failure was administrative rather than mechanical.

Before committing, ask the seller for the reason behind the MOT failure on 2026-01-22, which occurred on the same day as a pass at identical mileage of 71,342 with no defects recorded — this may indicate a paperwork or tester error rather than a fault, but it must be confirmed. Request the full service history to verify that the 2.0-litre diesel engine and associated components have been maintained to BMW schedules, as no aggregate reliability data is available for this model to guide expectations. Negotiate on price if the failure cannot be explained in writing, as any uncertainty around MOT status can affect resale value.

As a 1995cc diesel, this X1 is likely to return strong fuel economy for a compact SUV, though exact figures are not in the provided data and will depend on driving style. Diesel models of this size typically fall into a mid-range VED tax band and moderate insurance groups for a premium brand, with maintenance costs higher than mainstream equivalents due to BMW parts and labour rates. Based on the mileage and engine size, we estimate typical annual running costs in the region of £1,200-£1,600 including fuel, tax, insurance, and routine servicing.

Check the MOT certificate and DVLA records to understand the 2026-01-22 failure with no defects at 71,342 miles, ensuring the vehicle is currently legally pass-certified and the failure was not a suppressed mechanical issue. Inspect the bodywork on this white example for stone chips and parking marks, and verify the diesel engine starts cleanly with no warning lights given the 71,342 miles covered. As no model-specific weak points are available from aggregate data, rely on a professional inspection to assess the turbo, DPF, and suspension components common to 2.0-litre diesel SUVs of this era.

The vehicle shows a steady mileage progression from 32,019 miles in January 2023 to 71,342 miles in January 2026, averaging roughly 13,000 miles per year which is typical for a 2019-registered car. All MOT tests recorded no defects, though a failure was logged on 2026-01-22 with no defects noted alongside a pass on the same date at 71,342 miles. As a white 2.0-litre diesel X1 first registered in September 2019, it offers a practical premium compact SUV with no recorded mechanical advisories in the history provided.

No aggregate MOT reliability data is available for the BMW X1, so this assessment relies solely on the individual vehicle's recorded history.

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