MOT reliability
Bmw 225 xe
3 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Bmw 225 xe vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 225 xe has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,704 miles.
3
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
4,297
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw 225 xe problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw 225 xe MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension78%
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Other17%
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Brakes6%
Bmw 225 xe pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 3 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (3)
Most common Bmw 225 xe MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 225 xe MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
Bmw 225 xe pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | 19 | 89% | 33,704 |
Bmw 225 xe reliability FAQ
Across 3 Bmw 225 xe vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw 225 xe MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Bmw 225 xe in our data has covered around
33,704 miles.
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