Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2011 Bmw X1 Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 119,285 miles on the clock, averaging 9,597 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0d engine is known for n47d20. Common Bmw X1 issues include transfer case failure and parking sensor failures.
MOT & Mileage History for SM61 BZX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 119,285 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 157 |
| Average per year | 9,597 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
Reported issues for this Bmw X1
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw X1 models (2009–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Transfer case failure (xDrive models only - affects ~50% of E84s)
Internal gears/bearings wear out, especially in stop-start traffic. · Typical repair: £1,200-£2,500 (reconditioned unit + labour at indie BMW specialist).
Parking sensor failures
Rear bumper sensors corrode or short from road salt/dirt/water ingress. · Typical repair: £150-£400 per sensor (replacement + coding; often 2-4 needed).
Electric power steering (EPS) glitches/stiffness
EPS module or wiring faults cause intermittent assist loss; positive battery cable corrosion exacerbates. · Typical repair: £400-£900 (cable/module fix + coding).
Battery drain/parasitic draw
Faulty modules (infotainment, alarm) or corroded terminals keep drawing power when parked. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (diag + module fix; new battery £150 extra).
N47D20
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM61 BZX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X1 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About SM61 BZX
What car is SM61 BZX?
SM61 BZX is an blue Bmw X1, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2011.
What is the mileage of SM61 BZX?
The last recorded mileage for SM61 BZX was 119,285 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM61 BZX passed its MOT?
SM61 BZX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2024.
Is SM61 BZX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM61 BZX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM61 BZX?
SM61 BZX is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.