MOT reliability
Bmw I1
1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Bmw I1 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Bmw I1 has an overall 67% pass rate.
1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
15,587
Avg miles / year
3.3
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw I1 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw I1 MOT tests:
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Other46%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
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Steering8%
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Visibility7%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Brakes5%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
Bmw I1 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 33% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Bmw I1 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw I1 MOT tests:
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
- Nail in nearside rear tyre (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and signs of corrosion on disc (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Bmw I1 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 18 | 67% | — |
Bmw I1 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Bmw I1 vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw I1 MOT issues are:
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)); Nail in nearside rear tyre; Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
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