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MOT reliability

Bmw 318 d

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

Based on 11 Bmw 318 d vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 318 d has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 128,666 miles.

11
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
11,746
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 318 d problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 318 d MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension57%
  • Brakes29%
  • Lamps & electrical14%

Bmw 318 d pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
41100%
51100%

Fuel types: Diesel (10), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Bmw 318 d MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 318 d MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225//50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  5. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Bmw 318 d pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 5 80% 99,362

Bmw 318 d reliability FAQ

Across 11 Bmw 318 d vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 318 d MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225//50/17 (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)).

The typical Bmw 318 d in our data has covered around 128,666 miles.

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