BMW i3 MOT Results

Registered in 2013
87.7% pass rate
from 130 tests in 2021
(51% better than other 2013 cars)
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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW i3 is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.5% fail on Tyres
    • 4.6% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.8% fail on Condition
  • 2.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 0.77% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.77% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.77% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.77% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.77% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.77% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.77% fail on Side repeaters
  • 1.5% fail on Visibility
    • 0.77% fail on Wipers
    • 0.77% fail on Washers
  • 0.77% fail on Brakes
    • 0.77% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.77% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.77% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.77% fail on Service brake performance
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  • BMW i3 (2013 - 2022)
    Fun handling and nippy performance. Light, airy and high quality cabin with easy to use tech. Distinctive looks.

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