Bmw 316 vs Bmw X5 xd30d mspt blk vrmln mhev a: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Bmw 316
69%
MOT pass rate · 157,337 vehicles
Bmw X5 xd30d mspt blk vrmln mhev a
69%
MOT pass rate · 5 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Bmw 316 (69%) and Bmw X5 xd30d mspt blk vrmln mhev a (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Bmw 316 | Bmw X5 xd30d mspt blk vrmln mhev a |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 69% | 69% |
| MOT failure rate | 31% | 31% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.3 | 1.1 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 124,177 mi | 36,012 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 157,337 | 5 |
Most common faults
Bmw 316
- Oil leak
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Bmw X5 xd30d mspt blk vrmln mhev a
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Front wipers smearing slightly, blades cleaned, monitor for blades wearing
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Bmw 316 (69%) and Bmw X5 xd30d mspt blk vrmln mhev a (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.