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MOT reliability

Bmw Combo

2 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Bmw Combo vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Bmw Combo has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,236 miles.

2
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw Combo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw Combo MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Steering38%
  • Brakes25%

Bmw Combo pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Bmw Combo MOT faults

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

  1. Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c) (2 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  3. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
  4. Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
  5. Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
  6. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
  7. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  8. slight play in sidecar radius arm pivot (1 times)
  9. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)

Bmw Combo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1981 1 12 92% 79,205
1980 1 8 88% 9,267

Bmw Combo reliability FAQ

Across 2 Bmw Combo vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw Combo MOT issues are: Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1).

The typical Bmw Combo in our data has covered around 44,236 miles.

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