MOT reliability
Bmw X3 m40
1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Bmw X3 m40 vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Bmw X3 m40 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 56,138 miles.
1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
4,574
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
17%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw X3 m40 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw X3 m40 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension67%
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Visibility17%
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Brakes17%
Bmw X3 m40 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Bmw X3 m40 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw X3 m40 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm Outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (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 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)
- Offside 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Bmw X3 m40 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 56,138 |
Bmw X3 m40 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Bmw X3 m40 vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw X3 m40 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm Outer edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)).
The typical Bmw X3 m40 in our data has covered around
56,138 miles.
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