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MOT reliability

Bmw 200

2 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Bmw 200 vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 200 has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 70,866 miles.

2
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
3,252
Avg miles / year
4.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 200 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 200 MOT tests:

  • Other83%
  • Emissions & nuisance17%
  • Steering3%
  • Visibility3%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Bmw 200 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 200 MOT tests:

  1. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  2. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  3. Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  4. Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  5. unable to test o/s aim (1 times)
  6. Centre Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) (1 times)
  7. Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  8. Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  13. Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) (1 times)

Bmw 200 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 2 7 57% 70,866

Bmw 200 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Bmw 200 vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 4.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 200 MOT issues are: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b); Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a); Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f).

The typical Bmw 200 in our data has covered around 70,866 miles.

Compare the Bmw 200

See how the Bmw 200 stacks up against other Bmw models on MOT reliability:

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