MOT reliability
Bmw G450x
21 vehicles · 139 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 21 Bmw G450x vehicles and 139 completed MOT tests, the Bmw G450x has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 3,516 miles.
21
Vehicles
139
MOT tests
556
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw G450x problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw G450x MOT tests:
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Other59%
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Brakes20%
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Lamps & electrical16%
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Steering16%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Identification & plates2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Bmw G450x pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 22 | 77% |
| 4 | 15 | 80% |
| 5 | 9 | 89% |
| 6 | 9 | 89% |
| 7 | 13 | 85% |
| 8 | 8 | 88% |
| 9 | 8 | 100% |
| 10 | 13 | 77% |
| 11 | 9 | 89% |
| 12 | 6 | 83% |
| 13 | 7 | 86% |
| 14 | 9 | 89% |
| 15 | 6 | 83% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (21)
Most common Bmw G450x MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw G450x MOT tests:
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (4 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (3 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (3 times)
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (2 times)
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (2 times)
- Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
Bmw G450x pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6 | 41 | 85% | 3,980 |
| 2009 | 5 | 33 | 79% | 2,949 |
| 2008 | 10 | 65 | 86% | 3,573 |
Bmw G450x reliability FAQ
Across 21 Bmw G450x vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw G450x MOT issues are:
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).
The typical Bmw G450x in our data has covered around
3,516 miles.
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