2015 BMW X1 2.0L Diesel · TH61 JOY
2015 BMW X1 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Oct 2015. Recorded mileage 57,211 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW X1
- Year / Origin
- 2015
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,211 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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TH61 JOY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 57,211 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
TH61 JOY 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 2015 BMW X1 (TH61 JOY) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 October 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: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))”.
TH61 JOY Mileage History
- 14/10/202235,130 mi
- 14/10/202235,132 mi+2 mi
- 16/10/202341,678 mi+6,546 mi
- 17/10/202450,155 mi+8,477 mi
- 14/10/202557,211 mi+7,056 mi
Average of roughly 7,359 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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