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Bmw 225i xdrive m sport auto vs Bmw 316: reliability comparison

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

Bmw 225i xdrive m sport auto
MOT pass rate · 5 vehicles
Bmw 316
69%
MOT pass rate · 157,337 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Bmw 225i xdrive m sport auto (0%) and Bmw 316 (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Bmw 225i xdrive m sport auto Bmw 316
MOT pass rate 0% 69%
MOT failure rate 0% 31%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 2.3
Dangerous-fault share 1%
Average mileage 124,177 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 5 157,337

Most common faults

Bmw 225i xdrive m sport auto

No fault breakdown available.

Bmw 316

  1. Oil leak
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Bmw 225i xdrive m sport auto (0%) and Bmw 316 (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Bmw 225i xdrive m sport auto report Full Bmw 316 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.