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MOT reliability

Bmw 125 cabriolet

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Bmw 125 cabriolet vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 125 cabriolet has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 136,694 miles.

1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
7,981
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 125 cabriolet problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 125 cabriolet MOT tests:

  • Brakes34%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
  • Other20%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Visibility3%
  • Body & structure3%

Bmw 125 cabriolet pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
51100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
11250%
121100%
13250%
141100%
15250%
16250%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Bmw 125 cabriolet MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 125 cabriolet MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  2. o/s & n/s mirror glasses in poor condition (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge! (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)

Bmw 125 cabriolet pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 17 76% 136,694

Bmw 125 cabriolet reliability FAQ

Across 1 Bmw 125 cabriolet vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 125 cabriolet MOT issues are: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); o/s & n/s mirror glasses in poor condition; Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)).

The typical Bmw 125 cabriolet in our data has covered around 136,694 miles.

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