BMW X1 MOT Results
Registered in 201888.5% pass rate
from 15,902 tests in 2021
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 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X1 is unusually good or bad.
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5.2% fail on
Tyres
(55% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Condition (110% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.91% fail on Tread depth (34% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Size/type
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2.5% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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1.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.050% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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0.38% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.38% fail on Headlamp
- 0.0063% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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0.32% fail on
Direction indicators
(51% worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Flashing type
(51% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Side repeaters (82% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.031% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.0063% fail on Switch
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0.32% fail on
Flashing type
(51% worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.063% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(64% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.050% fail on
Front fog lamps
- 0.050% fail on Front fog lamps
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0.013% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(90% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Rear fog lamp (90% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.050% fail on
Front fog lamps
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0.031% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.013% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.013% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.0063% fail on Horn
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0.025% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.025% fail on Position lamp
- 0.025% fail on Stop lamp (87% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.0063% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.0063% fail on Reversing lamps
- 0.0063% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
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2.2% fail on
Visibility
(30% better than other 2018 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Wipers (49% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.97% fail on Washers
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0.082% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.082% fail on Windscreen
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0.031% fail on
View to rear
- 0.031% fail on Mirrors
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0.61% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(45% worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.60% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(47% worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Compression ignition
(150% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (170% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.019% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.0063% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
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0.25% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.20% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.038% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.013% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.35% fail on
Compression ignition
(150% worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.013% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.013% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.60% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(47% worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Brakes
(66% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.33% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(65% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(63% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Brake pads (63% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.0063% fail on Brake linings
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0.044% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(75% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Brake discs (75% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(63% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.088% fail on
Brake performance
(73% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.038% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.038% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.031% fail on
Service brake performance
(82% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.031% fail on
Rbt
(82% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.025% fail on Service brake performance (82% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.0063% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.031% fail on
Rbt
(82% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.019% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.019% fail on
Rbt
- 0.013% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.0063% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.019% fail on
Rbt
- 0.013% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.0063% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
- 0.0063% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.038% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
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0.031% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.019% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.013% fail on Electronic braking system
- 0.0063% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.013% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.013% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.0063% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.0063% fail on Pedal
- 0.0063% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.0063% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.0063% fail on Other components
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0.33% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(65% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.21% fail on Registration plates
- 0.0063% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
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0.18% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(42% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.16% fail on Condition
- 0.019% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (87% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Seat belts
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0.15% fail on
Suspension
(58% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.088% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.031% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.025% fail on Ball joint
- 0.019% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.013% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.031% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.019% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(74% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.0063% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.013% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.0063% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.0063% fail on Macpherson strut
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0.088% fail on
Suspension arms
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0.14% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
- 0.019% fail on Condition
- 0.0063% fail on Hubs
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0.11% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(50% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.031% fail on
Transmission
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0.031% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.025% fail on Joints
- 0.0063% fail on Drive shaft
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0.031% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.031% fail on
Body
- 0.025% fail on Other body component
- 0.0063% fail on Panel
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0.013% fail on
Engine mounting
(5 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.0063% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.0063% fail on Bracket
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0.013% fail on
Seats
- 0.013% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.0063% fail on Exhaust system
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0.0063% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.0063% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.0063% fail on Bumpers
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0.031% fail on
Transmission
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0.0063% fail on
Steering
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0.0063% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.0063% fail on Steering rack
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0.0063% fail on
Steering gear
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0.0063% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.0063% fail on Belt(s)/padding
Read the Honest John Review
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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.