MOT reliability
Bmw 100
4 vehicles · 51 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Bmw 100 vehicles and 51 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 100 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 85,236 miles.
4
Vehicles
51
MOT tests
3,626
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw 100 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw 100 MOT tests:
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Other54%
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Brakes22%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
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Body & structure6%
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Steering6%
Bmw 100 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3), Diesel (1)
Most common Bmw 100 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 100 MOT tests:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 front discs scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
- Rear brake pipes swollen (2 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
- Fuel cap ineffective split (6.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- ABS not working (1 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
Bmw 100 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 16 | 81% | 126,478 |
| 1993 | 2 | 20 | 85% | 67,531 |
| 1981 | 1 | 15 | 93% | 79,406 |
Bmw 100 reliability FAQ
Across 4 Bmw 100 vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw 100 MOT issues are:
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 front discs scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)).
The typical Bmw 100 in our data has covered around
85,236 miles.
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