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10 Model Years Analyzed

BMW 2 Series
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (2002-2021), based on 23,268 DVSA recorded tests.

90.6%

Average Pass Rate

10

Model Years

23k

Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

2018 BMW 2 Series MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

90% pass rateBased on 7,787 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

202195.1%

41 tests

202093.3%

2,218 tests

201992.3%

3,949 tests

201890%

7,787 tests

201790%

3,851 tests

201690.6%

2,487 tests

201589.2%

1,720 tests

201486.8%

1,213 tests

2007100%

1 tests

2002100%

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 tyre cords visible or damaged
  4. 4a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
  5. 5Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a BMW 2 Series?

The BMW 2 Series has an average 90.6% MOT pass rate across model years 2002 to 2021, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a BMW 2 Series?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the BMW 2 Series across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which BMW 2 Series 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 2 Series model years.