MOT reliability
Bmw Est
1 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Bmw Est vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Bmw Est has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 206,743 miles.
1
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
8,239
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw Est problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw Est MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
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Other29%
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Body & structure14%
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Emissions & nuisance11%
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Brakes9%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Bmw Est pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Bmw Est MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw Est MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both the n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Bmw Est pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 24 | 83% | 206,743 |
Bmw Est reliability FAQ
Across 1 Bmw Est vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw Est MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).
The typical Bmw Est in our data has covered around
206,743 miles.
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