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BMW X1 MOT Results

Registered in 2016
89.3% pass rate
from 12,737 tests in 2021
(36% better than other 2016 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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X1 is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.0% fail on Tyres
    • 3.0% fail on Condition (41% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Tread depth (42% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.031% fail on Size/type
  • 2.1% fail on Visibility (47% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Wipers (57% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.86% fail on Washers (23% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.031% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.031% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.016% fail on View to rear
      • 0.016% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.0079% fail on Bonnet
  • 1.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (49% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim (27% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim (26% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.024% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.35% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.35% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.27% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.071% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.016% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.31% fail on Headlamps (58% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Headlamp (55% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.016% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.055% fail on Stop lamp (91% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (75% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Rear fog lamp (75% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.047% fail on Rear fog lamp (75% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.031% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.031% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.031% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.016% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.0079% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.0079% fail on Horn
    • 0.016% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.016% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.0079% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.0079% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.0079% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.0079% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 0.94% fail on Brakes (66% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.75% fail on Mechanical brake components (61% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Brake linings and pads (59% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.65% fail on Brake pads (59% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Brake discs and drums (79% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.10% fail on Brake discs (79% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Brake performance (85% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.031% fail on Service brake performance (92% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.031% fail on Rbt (92% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.031% fail on Service brake performance (91% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.031% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.031% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (86% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.024% fail on Rbt (sp) (89% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0079% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.016% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (81% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.016% fail on Rbt (sp) (80% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.016% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.0079% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.016% fail on Parking brake performance (84% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.016% fail on Rbt (83% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.016% fail on Parking brake performance (81% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.055% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.024% fail on Electronic braking system
      • 0.016% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.016% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.039% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.031% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.0079% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.024% fail on Parking brake control (79% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.024% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.0079% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.0079% fail on Pedal
    • 0.0079% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.0079% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.0079% fail on Rigid brake pipes
  • 0.74% fail on Suspension (65% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Springs (57% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Coil springs (57% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.48% fail on Coil spring (58% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.024% fail on Mounting
    • 0.14% fail on Suspension arms (71% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.079% fail on Pins and bushes (68% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.031% fail on Ball joint (84% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.016% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.016% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.063% fail on Anti-roll bars (69% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.024% fail on Linkage
      • 0.024% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0079% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.0079% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.031% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.024% fail on Shock absorbers (83% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0079% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.0079% fail on Other suspension component
  • 0.30% fail on Road Wheels (58% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Attachment (80% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Condition
  • 0.26% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.26% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.21% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (75% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.20% fail on Exhaust emissions (75% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Compression ignition (56% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.071% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.071% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (72% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0079% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
      • 0.055% fail on Spark ignition (88% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.047% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (84% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0079% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.0079% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.0079% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 0.19% fail on Body, chassis, structure (65% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.079% fail on Transmission (64% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.071% fail on Drive shafts (65% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.071% fail on Joints (64% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0079% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.0079% fail on Joints
    • 0.047% fail on Engine mounting (8 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.031% fail on Engine mounting condition (8 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.016% fail on Bracket (9 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.024% fail on Body
      • 0.016% fail on Other body component
      • 0.0079% fail on Panel
    • 0.016% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.0079% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.0079% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.0079% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.0079% fail on Seats
      • 0.0079% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 0.13% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (53% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.086% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.086% fail on Condition
    • 0.047% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.024% fail on Steering (91% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.016% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.0079% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.0079% fail on Track rod end
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.

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