DVSA Statistics
2019 BMW 216d Luxury
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2019 BMW 216d Luxury (only 23 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 23 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 23 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 BMW 216d Luxury
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2019 BMW 216d Luxury likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 BMW 216d Luxury has a 87% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 BMW 216d Luxury?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 BMW 216d Luxury are: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2019 BMW 216d Luxury fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2019 BMW 216d Luxurys fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2019 BMW 216d Luxurys fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2019 BMW 216d Luxury MOT?
Before your 2019 BMW 216d Luxury MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2019 BMW 216d Luxury reliable for MOT?
With a 87% MOT pass rate, the 2019 BMW 216d Luxury performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.