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2010 BMW X1 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
71.9%
Latest Pass Rate
60,598
Total Tests (All Years)
110,965 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 71.9%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 19.4% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 BMW X1 as it ages.

2 yrs90.8%
3 yrs88.0%
4 yrs88.1%
5 yrs86.1%
6 yrs83.1%
7 yrs81.3%
8 yrs78.4%
9 yrs77.4%
10 yrs77.3%
11 yrs73.9%
12 yrs71.9%
13 yrs69.6%
14 yrs71.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs90.8%284
3 yrs88.0%6,036
4 yrs88.1%5,831
5 yrs86.1%5,704
6 yrs83.1%5,629
7 yrs81.3%5,539
8 yrs78.4%3,870
9 yrs77.4%4,160
10 yrs77.3%4,169
11 yrs73.9%5,191
12 yrs71.9%4,034
13 yrs69.6%4,919
14 yrs71.9%5,232

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 BMW X1 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (14 yrs)71.9%5,232
2023 (13 yrs)69.6%4,919
2022 (12 yrs)71.9%4,034
2021 (11 yrs)73.9%5,191
2020 (10 yrs)77.3%4,169
2019 (9 yrs)77.4%4,160
2018 (8 yrs)78.4%3,870
2017 (7 yrs)81.3%5,539
2016 (6 yrs)83.1%5,629
2015 (5 yrs)86.1%5,704
2014 (4 yrs)88.1%5,831
2013 (3 yrs)88%6,036
2012 (2 yrs)90.8%284

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
90.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 284Avg Mileage 23,197Top Failure Tyres — 3.5%
2013
88.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 6,036Avg Mileage 31,562Top Failure Tyres — 13.7%
2014
88.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 5,831Avg Mileage 40,315Top Failure Tyres — 12.8%
2015
86.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,704Avg Mileage 49,453Top Failure Tyres — 14.6%
2016
83.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 5,629Avg Mileage 57,785Top Failure Tyres — 17.2%
2017
81.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 5,539Avg Mileage 66,022Top Failure Tyres — 19.0%
2018
78.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,870Avg Mileage 74,275Top Failure Tyres — 19.8%
2019
77.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,160Avg Mileage 82,359Top Failure Tyres — 22.2%
2020
77.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,169Avg Mileage 88,432Top Failure Tyres — 22.9%
2021
73.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 5,191Avg Mileage 93,887Top Failure Tyres — 26.4%
2022
71.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 4,034Avg Mileage 99,722Top Failure Tyres — 28.1%
2023
69.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 4,919Avg Mileage 105,963Top Failure Suspension — 29.9%
2024
71.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 5,232Avg Mileage 110,965Top Failure Suspension — 23.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 BMW X1, with age trends.

Tyres
19.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
13.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
13.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
10.0%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
5.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes0.7% (2 yrs)22.9% (14 yrs)
+22.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres3.5% (2 yrs)22.4% (14 yrs)
+18.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW X1 cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 60,598 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.

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