MOT reliability
Bmw C 400 gt
519 vehicles · 286 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 519 Bmw C 400 gt vehicles and 286 completed MOT tests, the Bmw C 400 gt has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,277 miles.
519
Vehicles
286
MOT tests
1,557
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw C 400 gt problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw C 400 gt MOT tests:
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Brakes47%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension40%
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Other8%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Steering3%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Bmw C 400 gt pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 12 | 100% |
| 3 | 153 | 93% |
| 4 | 91 | 91% |
| 5 | 19 | 95% |
Fuel types: Petrol (515), Other (4)
Most common Bmw C 400 gt MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw C 400 gt MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (8 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (7 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit plus discoloured (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort >20KgF fluctuation (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
- both tyres starting to wear low, worn to 2mm (1 times)
- Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Bmw C 400 gt pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2023 | 34 | 36 | 94% | 4,617 |
| 2022 | 63 | 98 | 93% | 5,885 |
| 2021 | 63 | 143 | 93% | 7,628 |
Bmw C 400 gt reliability FAQ
Across 519 Bmw C 400 gt vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw C 400 gt MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)).
The typical Bmw C 400 gt in our data has covered around
6,277 miles.
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