MOT reliability
Bmw 1796
1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Bmw 1796 vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 1796 has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 127,709 miles.
1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
6,473
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw 1796 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw 1796 MOT tests:
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Other76%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Visibility8%
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Brakes4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
Bmw 1796 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Bmw 1796 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 1796 MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- rear bushes on the front lower wishbones are deteriorated and starting to let the arms move † †both front tyres have nails in them (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- osf and nsf discs slightly pitted (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod missing (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
Bmw 1796 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 16 | 62% | 127,709 |
Bmw 1796 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Bmw 1796 vehicles in our MOT data,
62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw 1796 MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a).
The typical Bmw 1796 in our data has covered around
127,709 miles.
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