MOT reliability
Bmw 320i m sport
589 vehicles · 1,631 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 589 Bmw 320i m sport vehicles and 1,631 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 320i m sport has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 97,978 miles.
589
Vehicles
1,631
MOT tests
5,603
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw 320i m sport problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw 320i m sport MOT tests:
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Other42%
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Emissions & nuisance21%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
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Brakes16%
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Lamps & electrical11%
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Visibility5%
Bmw 320i m sport pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 5 | 80% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (368), Other (220), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)
Most common Bmw 320i m sport MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 320i m sport MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ( All 4 around ) (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- Under the vehicle covered with under seal (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Outer condensation inside light (2 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
- covers and trays (2 times)
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (1 times)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
Bmw 320i m sport pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 56,504 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5 | 80% | 58,658 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 | 100% | 79,029 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 53,362 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 136,804 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 75,590 |
Bmw 320i m sport reliability FAQ
Across 589 Bmw 320i m sport vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
0 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw 320i m sport MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ( All 4 around ) (1.1.12 (f) (i)).
The typical Bmw 320i m sport in our data has covered around
97,978 miles.
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