Skip to content
MOTCHECK
Beta

13 Model Years Analyzed

BMW 125
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (2007-2019), based on 5,304 DVSA recorded tests.

85.5%

Average Pass Rate

13

Model Years

5k

Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

2015 BMW 125 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

85.7% pass rateBased on 1,050 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

201991.7%

24 tests

201888.4%

86 tests

201791%

443 tests

201689.7%

554 tests

201585.7%

1,050 tests

201483.8%

810 tests

201384.2%

505 tests

201283.6%

256 tests

201185.6%

187 tests

201086.2%

311 tests

200985.5%

387 tests

200881.1%

687 tests

200750%

4 tests

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1A tyre seriously damaged
  2. 2Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  3. 3a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
  4. 4A flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched
  5. 5A wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting
Personal Check

Check Your BMW 125

Enter your registration to see your specific vehicle's MOT history and personalized risk assessment.

GB

Enter the reg exactly as it appears on the plate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a BMW 125?

The BMW 125 has an average 85.5% MOT pass rate across model years 2007 to 2019, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a BMW 125?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the BMW 125 across all years are: a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which BMW 125 year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific BMW 125 model years.