MOT reliability
Bmw Csi
12 vehicles · 118 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 12 Bmw Csi vehicles and 118 completed MOT tests, the Bmw Csi has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 54,550 miles.
12
Vehicles
118
MOT tests
357
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw Csi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw Csi MOT tests:
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Other107%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
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Brakes4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Steering2%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
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Body & structure1%
Bmw Csi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (12)
Most common Bmw Csi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw Csi MOT tests:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (6 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
- Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing (5 times)
- Oil leak (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (4 times)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b) (4 times)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (3 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Battery insecure (2 times)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
- Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) (2 times)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
Bmw Csi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 83,735 |
| 1977 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 74,880 |
| 1975 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 11,405 |
| 1974 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 22,986 |
| 1973 | 6 | 78 | 85% | 67,023 |
| 1972 | 2 | 19 | 68% | 29,731 |
Bmw Csi reliability FAQ
Across 12 Bmw Csi vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw Csi MOT issues are:
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing.
The typical Bmw Csi in our data has covered around
54,550 miles.
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