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15 Model Years Analyzed

BMW 135
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1995-2020), based on 1,297 DVSA recorded tests.

86.3%

Average Pass Rate

15

Model Years

1k

Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

2008 BMW 135 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

83.6% pass rateBased on 408 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

2020100%

2 tests

2019100%

3 tests

2018100%

1 tests

201695%

20 tests

201582.4%

17 tests

201480%

15 tests

201386.3%

102 tests

201286.4%

140 tests

201190.6%

213 tests

201088.7%

159 tests

200984.3%

185 tests

200883.6%

408 tests

200789.7%

29 tests

200650%

2 tests

1995100%

1 tests

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  2. 2A tyre seriously damaged
  3. 3A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
  4. 4A flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched
  5. 5A tyre cords visible or damaged
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a BMW 135?

The BMW 135 has an average 86.3% MOT pass rate across model years 1995 to 2020, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a BMW 135?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the BMW 135 across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which BMW 135 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 135 model years.