MOT reliability
Bmw 435d
4 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Bmw 435d vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 435d has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 51,970 miles.
4
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
6,419
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
15%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw 435d problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw 435d MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension55%
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Other35%
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Brakes10%
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Lamps & electrical5%
Bmw 435d pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 3 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (4)
Most common Bmw 435d MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 435d MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- UNDERTRAYS FITTED (2 times)
- Engine cover is fitted obscuring some topside components (1 times)
- Under trays are fitted obscuring some underside components (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear brake squealing cant see inner pad maybe worn down too wear indicator (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- engine and under vehicle covers fitted (1 times)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre 255/35R19 (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL BULGING 360 DEGREES (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
Bmw 435d pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 65,369 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 57,017 |
| 2015 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 33,526 |
Bmw 435d reliability FAQ
Across 4 Bmw 435d vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw 435d MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i)); Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); UNDERTRAYS FITTED.
The typical Bmw 435d in our data has covered around
51,970 miles.
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