MOT reliability
Bmw X1 x-drive
6 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Bmw X1 x-drive vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Bmw X1 x-drive has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 84,660 miles.
6
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
7,015
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw X1 x-drive problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw X1 x-drive MOT tests:
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Other44%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
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Brakes22%
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Identification & plates3%
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Visibility2%
Bmw X1 x-drive pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 100% |
| 4 | 7 | 86% |
| 5 | 6 | 100% |
| 6 | 6 | 100% |
| 7 | 7 | 100% |
| 8 | 7 | 86% |
| 9 | 7 | 86% |
| 10 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (5), Petrol (1)
Most common Bmw X1 x-drive MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw X1 x-drive MOT tests:
- UNDERTRAYS FITTED (5 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.0 mm LEFT (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Brake reaction bushes are soft (2 times)
- Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection (2 times)
- Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges, advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges, advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
Bmw X1 x-drive pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 16 | 88% | 46,222 |
| 2016 | 2 | 16 | 100% | 90,981 |
| 2013 | 1 | 13 | 85% | 120,088 |
| 2012 | 1 | 12 | 100% | 113,470 |
Bmw X1 x-drive reliability FAQ
Across 6 Bmw X1 x-drive vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw X1 x-drive MOT issues are:
UNDERTRAYS FITTED; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt .
The typical Bmw X1 x-drive in our data has covered around
84,660 miles.
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