MOT reliability
Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto
36 vehicles · 97 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate
Based on 36 Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto vehicles and 97 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,978 miles.
36
Vehicles
97
MOT tests
11,011
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
15%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension68%
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Brakes18%
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Other12%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 67% |
| 3 | 26 | 100% |
| 4 | 18 | 100% |
| 5 | 11 | 91% |
| 6 | 4 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (34), Other (2)
Most common Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated handbrake switch broken (1.1.6 (d)) (1 times)
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | 100% | 20,333 |
| 2022 | 5 | 6 | 100% | 18,086 |
| 2021 | 10 | 31 | 97% | 37,825 |
| 2020 | 5 | 19 | 84% | 38,728 |
Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto reliability FAQ
Across 36 Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto vehicles in our MOT data,
96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)).
The typical Bmw 320i xdrive sport auto in our data has covered around
39,978 miles.
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