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MOT reliability

Bmw D

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Bmw D vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Bmw D has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 192,897 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw D problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw D MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Brakes8%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Steering5%

Bmw D pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
41100%
51100%
6450%
7250%
91100%
10250%
11250%
12250%
141100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Bmw D MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit needs urgent attention (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d) (1 times)
  5. Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
  8. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  9. Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  15. Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) (1 times)

Bmw D pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 18 61% 192,897

Bmw D reliability FAQ

Across 1 Bmw D vehicles in our MOT data, 61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw D MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit needs urgent attention (4.1.E.1).

The typical Bmw D in our data has covered around 192,897 miles.

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