2009 BMW X1 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

73.7%

Latest Pass Rate

6,037

Total Tests (All Years)

116,800 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 73.7%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 21.3% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 BMW X1 as it ages.

3 yrs88.3%

→ ↓1.5%

4 yrs86.8%

→ ↓0.9%

5 yrs85.9%

→ ↓3.7%

6 yrs82.2%

→ ↓0.8%

7 yrs81.4%

→ ↓2.2%

8 yrs79.2%

→ ↓1.1%

9 yrs78.1%

→ ↓4.9%

10 yrs73.2%

→ ↓4.6%

11 yrs68.6%

→ ↑4.3%

12 yrs72.9%

→ ↓3.7%

13 yrs69.2%

→ ↓1.4%

14 yrs67.8%

→ ↑5.9%

15 yrs73.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	88.3%	514
4 yrs	86.8%	517
5 yrs	85.9%	512
6 yrs	82.2%	510
7 yrs	81.4%	526
8 yrs	79.2%	496
9 yrs	78.1%	347
10 yrs	73.2%	388
11 yrs	68.6%	389
12 yrs	72.9%	473
13 yrs	69.2%	373
14 yrs	67.8%	453
15 yrs	73.7%	539

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 BMW X1 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	73.7%	539
2023 (14 yrs)	67.8%	453
2022 (13 yrs)	69.2%	373
2021 (12 yrs)	72.9%	473
2020 (11 yrs)	68.6%	389
2019 (10 yrs)	73.2%	388
2018 (9 yrs)	78.1%	347
2017 (8 yrs)	79.2%	496
2016 (7 yrs)	81.4%	526
2015 (6 yrs)	82.2%	510
2014 (5 yrs)	85.9%	512
2013 (4 yrs)	86.8%	517
2012 (3 yrs)	88.3%	514

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

88.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 514Avg Mileage 28,141Top Failure Tyres — 5.8%

2013

86.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 517Avg Mileage 36,165Top Failure Tyres — 14.7%

2014

85.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 512Avg Mileage 45,214Top Failure Tyres — 15.4%

2015

82.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 510Avg Mileage 53,950Top Failure Tyres — 14.1%

2016

81.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 526Avg Mileage 62,148Top Failure Brakes — 15.4%

2017

79.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 496Avg Mileage 70,682Top Failure Tyres — 18.3%

2018

78.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 347Avg Mileage 79,081Top Failure Brakes — 17.0%

2019

73.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 388Avg Mileage 87,200Top Failure Tyres — 22.7%

2020

68.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 389Avg Mileage 93,371Top Failure Tyres — 30.3%

2021

72.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 473Avg Mileage 99,598Top Failure Tyres — 24.3%

2022

69.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 373Avg Mileage 105,737Top Failure Tyres — 30.0%

2023

67.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 453Avg Mileage 110,666Top Failure Suspension — 30.9%

2024

73.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 539Avg Mileage 116,800Top Failure Suspension — 24.9%

MOT results for 2009 BMW X1 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	88.3%	514	28,141	Tyres — 5.8%
2013	4	86.8%	517	36,165	Tyres — 14.7%
2014	5	85.9%	512	45,214	Tyres — 15.4%
2015	6	82.2%	510	53,950	Tyres — 14.1%
2016	7	81.4%	526	62,148	Brakes — 15.4%
2017	8	79.2%	496	70,682	Tyres — 18.3%
2018	9	78.1%	347	79,081	Brakes — 17.0%
2019	10	73.2%	388	87,200	Tyres — 22.7%
2020	11	68.6%	389	93,371	Tyres — 30.3%
2021	12	72.9%	473	99,598	Tyres — 24.3%
2022	13	69.2%	373	105,737	Tyres — 30.0%
2023	14	67.8%	453	110,666	Suspension — 30.9%
2024	15	73.7%	539	116,800	Suspension — 24.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 BMW X1, with age trends.

Tyres

19.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

17.0%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

14.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

10.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

6.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	1.4% (3 yrs)	19.9% (15 yrs)	+18.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	5.8% (3 yrs)	18.2% (15 yrs)	+12.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW X1 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 6,037 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.