BMW 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto
From 774 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 24 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 24 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 7 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 5 |
| seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended | 5 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 4 |
| wiper blade defective | 3 |
| a passenger seat with a defective structure or the backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. | 2 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 2 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 1 |
| obligatory mirror or device slightly damaged or loose | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 89.4% | a tyre seriously damaged, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended |
| 2020 | 91.7% | a tyre seriously damaged, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction |
Typical mileage
Half of all 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Autos tested had between 19,867 and 33,367 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 22,065 median miles, the 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto has 0.044 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other BMW models
| BMW 3 Series | 79.2% |
| BMW 118 | 82.8% |
| BMW 116 | 78.9% |
| BMW X5 | 85.4% |
| BMW X3 | 83.9% |
Common questions
What is the BMW 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto MOT pass rate?
The BMW 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto has a 90.4% MOT pass rate based on 774 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a BMW 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the BMW 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 24 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a BMW 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a BMW 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto is 22,065 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 19,867 and 33,367 miles.
Buying a used 320D Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
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