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MOT reliability

Bmw 600

17 vehicles · 116 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 17 Bmw 600 vehicles and 116 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 600 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 46,257 miles.

17
Vehicles
116
MOT tests
343
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 600 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 600 MOT tests:

  • Other139%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Brakes9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%

Bmw 600 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
41100%
5250%
6250%
101100%
111100%
12250%
131100%
14250%
151100%
161100%
171100%
18250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (17)

Most common Bmw 600 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 600 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (2 times)
  2. some play in the o/s kingpin (2 times)
  3. steering arm bush worn (2 times)
  4. the n/s/r wheel bearing has some play (2 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (2 times)
  7. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (1 times)
  8. Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  10. Centre Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  11. Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) (1 times)
  12. REAR TYRE PERISHED IN SIDEWALL, SLIGHT BRAKE JUDDER EVIDENT FROM FRONT AND REAR BRAKES (1 times)
  13. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  14. Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  15. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)

Bmw 600 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 8 75% 22,579
1995 1 13 77% 80,108
1978 2 15 87% 86,401
1977 1 1 100% 9,004
1976 1 1 100% 47,698
1975 2 23 87% 33,876
1972 1 11 100% 49,276
1966 1 7 100% 41,438
1963 2 12 92% 48,197
1960 1 4 100% 20,375
1959 1 9 89% 30,780
1958 1 9 100% 42,348
1956 1 2 100% 44,301
1954 1 1 100% 61,522

Bmw 600 reliability FAQ

Across 17 Bmw 600 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 600 MOT issues are: Oil leak; some play in the o/s kingpin; steering arm bush worn.

The typical Bmw 600 in our data has covered around 46,257 miles.

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