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BMW X1 MOT Results

Registered in 2015
84.7% pass rate
from 4,745 tests in 2021
(24% better than other 2015 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X1 is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.2% fail on Tyres
    • 2.6% fail on Condition
    • 1.8% fail on Tread depth
  • 3.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (29% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.042% fail on Dipswitch (20 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.48% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.48% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.44% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.042% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.11% fail on Stop lamp (88% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.042% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (83% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Rear fog lamp (83% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.042% fail on Rear fog lamp (82% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.042% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.021% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.021% fail on Switch
    • 0.021% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.021% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.021% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.021% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.021% fail on Trailer electrical socket
  • 2.8% fail on Suspension
    • 2.3% fail on Suspension arms (140% worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.063% fail on Ball joint (87% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.021% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.021% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.57% fail on Springs (65% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.57% fail on Coil springs (65% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.57% fail on Coil spring (65% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.021% fail on Mounting
    • 0.021% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.021% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.021% fail on Linkage ball joints
  • 2.1% fail on Visibility (46% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Washers
    • 0.65% fail on Wipers (74% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.063% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.063% fail on Windscreen
  • 2.0% fail on Brakes (42% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Mechanical brake components (50% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.97% fail on Brake linings and pads (46% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.97% fail on Brake pads (46% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.021% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.21% fail on Brake discs and drums (66% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Brake discs (65% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.36% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.25% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.11% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (7 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Service brake performance (59% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Rbt (65% better than other 2015 cars)
          • 0.19% fail on Service brake performance (63% better than other 2015 cars)
          • 0.042% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.021% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.021% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.021% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.021% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.11% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.063% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.063% fail on Rbt
          • 0.042% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.021% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.042% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.042% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.042% fail on Service brake performance
    • 0.11% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.063% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.042% fail on Electronic parking brake
      • 0.021% fail on Lever
    • 0.063% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.063% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.042% fail on Electronic braking system
      • 0.021% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.042% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.042% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.042% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.021% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.021% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.021% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.021% fail on Other components
  • 0.46% fail on Body, chassis, structure (50% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.13% fail on Transmission (67% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Drive shafts (65% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on Joints (64% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.042% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.042% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.021% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.021% fail on Towbar
      • 0.021% fail on Coupling
    • 0.021% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.021% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.021% fail on Body
      • 0.021% fail on Other body component
    • 0.021% fail on Doors
      • 0.021% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.021% fail on Door condition
  • 0.25% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (78% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Exhaust emissions (79% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Compression ignition (54% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.063% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.042% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.021% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.021% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.021% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.021% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 0.25% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.25% fail on Attachment
  • 0.23% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.23% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.19% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.11% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.084% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.084% fail on Condition
  • 0.084% fail on Steering (79% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.063% fail on Steering linkage components (81% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Track rod end (87% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.021% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.021% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.021% fail on Steering rack
Read the Honest John Review

  • BMW X1 (2015 - 2022)
    Practical, spacious and good to drive. Most engines offer strong performance and low running costs. Primarily front wheel drive. Well-equipped as standard.
  • BMW X1 (2009 - 2015)
    Compact off-roader available with two or four-wheel drive. Car-like to drive. Economical diesel engine with various power outputs. Usefully large boot.

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