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MOT reliability

Bmw Xdrive 4.0d

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Bmw Xdrive 4.0d vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Bmw Xdrive 4.0d has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 105,810 miles.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
7,490
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw Xdrive 4.0d problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw Xdrive 4.0d MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension28%
  • Other25%
  • Brakes22%
  • Lamps & electrical19%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Steering6%
  • Visibility3%

Bmw Xdrive 4.0d pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
10250%
111100%
121100%
13250%
141100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Bmw Xdrive 4.0d MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw Xdrive 4.0d MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Under trays fitted to vehicle (2 times)
  3. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener hanging from interior mirror in drivers line of vision (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both have slight play! (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked in chalk! (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b)) (2 times)
  11. Both rear tyre's excessively wearing on the inner edges. Very close to cords. Strong advise on replacement of these 2 rear tyre's. (2 times)
  12. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (1 times)
  13. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (1 times)
  14. Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All lightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wipers smearing. (3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)

Bmw Xdrive 4.0d pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 14 86% 105,810

Bmw Xdrive 4.0d reliability FAQ

Across 1 Bmw Xdrive 4.0d vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw Xdrive 4.0d MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Under trays fitted to vehicle; Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)).

The typical Bmw Xdrive 4.0d in our data has covered around 105,810 miles.

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