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Bmw 118 vs Bmw X1 sdrve 18d m spt prem mhev a: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Bmw 118
81%
MOT pass rate · 195,122 vehicles
Bmw X1 sdrve 18d m spt prem mhev a
96%
MOT pass rate · 144 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Bmw 118 (81%) and Bmw X1 sdrve 18d m spt prem mhev a (96%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Bmw 118 Bmw X1 sdrve 18d m spt prem mhev a
MOT pass rate 81% 96% ✓
MOT failure rate 19% 4% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.5 0.4 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 4% 2% ✓
Average mileage 85,676 mi 26,251 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 195,122 144

Most common faults

Bmw 118

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Bmw X1 sdrve 18d m spt prem mhev a

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Bmw 118 (81%) and Bmw X1 sdrve 18d m spt prem mhev a (96%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Bmw 118 report Full Bmw X1 sdrve 18d m spt prem mhev a report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.