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5 Model Years Analyzed

BMW 216
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (2014-2018), based on 5,376 DVSA recorded tests.

86.9%

Average Pass Rate

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Model Years

5k

Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

2016 BMW 216 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

85.8% pass rateBased on 2,032 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

201888.5%

496 tests

201788.3%

1,648 tests

201685.8%

2,032 tests

201586.3%

1,188 tests

201483.3%

12 tests

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  2. 2A tyre seriously damaged
  3. 3a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
  4. 4A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
  5. 5A suspension component missing, likely to become detached or directional stability impaired
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a BMW 216?

The BMW 216 has an average 86.9% MOT pass rate across model years 2014 to 2018, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a BMW 216?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the BMW 216 across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, 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 216 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 216 model years.