The road tax status for SM61 BZX is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for SM61 BZX?

The MOT for SM61 BZX is valid and due for renewal on or before 8 June 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of SM61 BZX?

The recorded mileage for SM61 BZX is 119,285 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SM61 BZX ULEZ compliant?

No, SM61 BZX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does SM61 BZX have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, SM61 BZX is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

Outstanding Recall

2011 BMW X1 2.0L Diesel · SM61 BZX

SM61 BZX

2011 BMW X1 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17/11/2011. Recorded mileage 119,285 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: BMW X1
Year / Origin: 2011 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 08/06/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 119,285 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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

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Valid until 08/06/2025

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Mileage: 119,285 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2011
Engine: 1995cc

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SM61 BZX Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2024
119,285 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

✗ Outstanding recall notice

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SM61 BZX Mileage History

23/06/2022101,676 mi
11/04/2023109,902 mi+8,226 mi
13/04/2023109,903 mi+1 mi
22/05/2024119,128 mi+9,225 mi
10/06/2024119,285 mi+157 mi

Average of roughly 8,957 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SM61 BZX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 04:55

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW X1 (SM61 BZX) between June 2022 and June 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 June 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 (9 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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: “Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))”.

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