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MOT reliability

Bmw 320 d m sport auto

3 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Bmw 320 d m sport auto vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 320 d m sport auto has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 137,181 miles.

3
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
8,496
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 320 d m sport auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 320 d m sport auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension34%
  • Other28%
  • Brakes9%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Steering9%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Visibility3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Bmw 320 d m sport auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
61100%
71100%
81100%
9250%
101100%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Bmw 320 d m sport auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 320 d m sport auto MOT tests:

  1. Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  3. Coolant leak (1 times)
  4. Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  5. Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c)) (1 times)
  6. Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  7. Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
  8. Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  13. Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides arms inner tie rod (2.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone brush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Bmw 320 d m sport auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 6 83% 82,703

Bmw 320 d m sport auto reliability FAQ

Across 3 Bmw 320 d m sport auto vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 320 d m sport auto MOT issues are: Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)); Coolant leak .

The typical Bmw 320 d m sport auto in our data has covered around 137,181 miles.

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