MOT reliability

Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto

1,090 vehicles · 329 completed MOT tests analysed

89%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1,090 Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto vehicles and 329 completed MOT tests, the Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,897 miles.

1,090

Vehicles

329

MOT tests

9,111

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

12%

Dangerous-fault share

Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension78%
Other11%
Lamps & electrical6%
Visibility5%
Brakes2%
Identification & plates1%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Steering1%

Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto pass rate by age

How the Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	15	100%
3	192	89%
4	92	89%
5	28	89%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1,086), Petrol (4)

Most common Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto MOT tests:

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (10 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)) (10 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (6 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (6 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 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)) (5 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (4 times)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)

Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2024	2	3	100%	14,432
2023	32	38	95%	28,848
2022	93	158	90%	31,550
2021	42	129	87%	39,690

Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto reliability FAQ

Across 1,090 Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)); Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Bmw X7 xdrive40i m sport mhev auto in our data has covered around 32,897 miles.

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