MOT reliability
Bmw Ix
20 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 20 Bmw Ix vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Bmw Ix has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,651 miles.
20
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
10,829
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
17%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw Ix problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw Ix MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension67%
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Visibility25%
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Steering17%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
Bmw Ix pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 19 | 84% |
| 4 | 7 | 71% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Electric (20)
Most common Bmw Ix MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw Ix MOT tests:
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (1 times)
Bmw Ix pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 5 | 75% | 33,669 |
| 2022 | 15 | 21 | 81% | 36,449 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 48,621 |
Bmw Ix reliability FAQ
Across 20 Bmw Ix vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw Ix MOT issues are:
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)).
The typical Bmw Ix in our data has covered around
36,651 miles.
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