MOT reliability
Bmw C 650
444 vehicles · 2,499 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 444 Bmw C 650 vehicles and 2,499 completed MOT tests, the Bmw C 650 has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 14,339 miles.
444
Vehicles
2,499
MOT tests
1,708
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw C 650 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw C 650 MOT tests:
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Brakes47%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
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Other18%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Steering2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Identification & plates1%
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Body & structure1%
Bmw C 650 pass rate by age
How the Bmw C 650's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 100% |
| 2 | 20 | 100% |
| 3 | 444 | 93% |
| 4 | 393 | 93% |
| 5 | 360 | 94% |
| 6 | 329 | 94% |
| 7 | 288 | 92% |
| 8 | 233 | 92% |
| 9 | 180 | 94% |
| 10 | 110 | 90% |
| 11 | 56 | 95% |
| 12 | 46 | 96% |
| 13 | 28 | 89% |
| 14 | 9 | 89% |
Fuel types: Petrol (444)
Most common Bmw C 650 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw C 650 MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (156 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (105 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (67 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (64 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (61 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (28 times)
- COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION (27 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (26 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (19 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (18 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (17 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (15 times)
- Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (15 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (14 times)
- Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (14 times)
Bmw C 650 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | 22 | 91% | 8,144 |
| 2020 | 17 | 55 | 96% | 7,736 |
| 2019 | 27 | 91 | 93% | 9,409 |
| 2018 | 50 | 234 | 91% | 10,523 |
| 2017 | 83 | 431 | 93% | 14,789 |
| 2016 | 135 | 774 | 94% | 13,424 |
| 2015 | 11 | 81 | 90% | 13,689 |
| 2014 | 24 | 133 | 93% | 15,883 |
| 2013 | 48 | 377 | 94% | 20,504 |
| 2012 | 42 | 300 | 92% | 20,078 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 24,976 |
Bmw C 650 reliability FAQ
Across 444 Bmw C 650 vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw C 650 MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Bmw C 650 in our data has covered around
14,339 miles.
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