MOT reliability
Bmw 90s
8 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Bmw 90s vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 90s has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 66,473 miles.
8
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
5,892
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw 90s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw 90s MOT tests:
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Other60%
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Steering30%
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Lamps & electrical10%
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Brakes10%
Bmw 90s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Bmw 90s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 90s MOT tests:
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
- Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) (1 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b) (1 times)
- Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
Bmw 90s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 22,602 |
| 1976 | 2 | 7 | 100% | 54,129 |
| 1975 | 3 | 27 | 96% | 88,692 |
| 1974 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 79,928 |
| 1971 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 54,919 |
Bmw 90s reliability FAQ
Across 8 Bmw 90s vehicles in our MOT data,
94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw 90s MOT issues are:
Horn not working (1.7.3a); Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3).
The typical Bmw 90s in our data has covered around
66,473 miles.
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