DVSA Statistics
2019 BMW 340i
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2019 BMW 340is usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for a tyre seriously damaged and seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. Based on 94 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 94 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
94.7%
Higher than average
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 94 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 BMW 340i
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
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Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2019 BMW 340i likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 BMW 340i has a 94.7% 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 340i?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 BMW 340i are: a tyre seriously damaged, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. 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 340i fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2019 BMW 340is fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2019 BMW 340is fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2019 BMW 340i MOT?
Before your 2019 BMW 340i MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. 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 340i reliable for MOT?
With a 94.7% MOT pass rate, the 2019 BMW 340i performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.