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Bmw Cars Common Problems & Reliability Guide

Editorial and database insights into major issues and failure points for Bmw Cars.

Total in Database
2,757,252

Bmw vehicles tracked

Valid MOTs
1,964,980

Active MOT certificates

SORN Vehicles
13,102

Registered off-road

Brand Pass Rate
85.44%

Brand average pass rate

Average Mileage
7,760 mi

Median annual distance

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Model NameVehicles in DBValid MOTsSORNPass RateMedian MileageULEZ ComplianceAction
Bmw 3 series480,400338,6014,02180.16%7,356 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 118181,711151,95040783.31%7,498 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 116123,23698,26839881.56%7,935 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x1110,489103,88717287.53%7,652 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x3101,80387,64531784.62%8,281 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x5100,34576,05883984.32%8,024 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 52090,94170,05952983.04%8,785 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 1 series88,87876,22526784.31%7,313 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 5 series81,24469,08728687.92%9,842 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 42066,12261,9186587.41%8,794 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 12050,84237,13324780.74%7,275 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 21847,68045,6513386.68%7,407 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 32043,68740,5263489%8,910 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw z441,58635,46236082.93%3,666 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 53029,37819,88630382.66%7,776 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 120 m sport mhev auto29,046436487.01%8,711 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 330e m sport auto28,59412,4021987.36%12,471 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw i326,94125,6593790.02%6,268 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw i4 edrive40 m sport22,9336,353887.05%9,888 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 33022,49019,8773588.94%10,229 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 2 series21,84620,8113589.81%6,667 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m320,73515,66046588.98%2,804 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 52519,50011,28522778.52%7,325 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 320i m sport auto19,2436,684490.29%8,484 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 218i m sport auto19,17711,407789.9%7,963 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw z316,35711,28934477.25%1,588 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw m135i xdrive auto15,62511,304791.3%8,014 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 22015,43114,7401486.71%7,538 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x415,23214,4981788.71%8,905 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x615,13512,7959987.25%8,161 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 31615,0659,34622278.7%6,658 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 118i m sport auto14,535690190.32%7,107 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x3 xdrive20d m sport mhev auto14,3248,635289.18%9,256 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 43013,64612,7801488.44%8,509 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 43513,63512,6762388.64%8,075 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x5 xdrive50e m sport auto12,707561789.47%9,530 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m412,61211,3304690.34%5,350 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw r120012,2239,58814795.4%2,411 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x5 xdrive30d m sport mhev auto11,7045,959988.95%10,184 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 73011,5378,23411486.68%9,077 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw s 100011,3138,77914592.65%1,825 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 64011,0669,6704386.33%7,723 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw x3 xdrive30e m sport auto10,6893,790589%9,575 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 53510,2267,72812085.09%7,608 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw ix1 xdrive 30 m sport9,6641,382492.84%7,263 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw ix3 m sport pro9,5125,064088.65%9,318 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 3189,4678,7411988.39%9,047 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x1 sdrive 20i m sport mhev a9,349480390.2%7,726 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 520d m sport mhev auto9,3317,4331988.88%11,931 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x29,1228,860588.57%7,911 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw ix xdrive40 m sport8,3882,9931187.8%9,317 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw r12507,9366,6143996.65%3,070 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x5 xdrive45e m sport auto7,9076,6822186.09%10,699 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 128ti auto7,8474,000092.21%7,414 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw r 12007,6706,2178695.63%2,322 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw ix3 m sport7,5213,964486.18%9,699 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw i4 m507,4072,882484.45%9,785 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw i4 edrive35 m sport7,311114489.23%9,578 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x1 xdrive25e m sport auto7,0012,162590.11%9,329 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 218i m sport6,7394,998189.85%8,044 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw r 1250 gs adventure te6,6833,5373696.86%3,359 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m340i xdrive mhev auto6,5093,583291.24%8,468 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m3 competition m xdrive auto6,2971,749492.81%6,637 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw ix1 edrive20 m sport6,10987295.29%8,548 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x2 sdrive20i m sport mhev auto5,770101187.12%9,231 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 6 series5,6044,8804088.61%8,201 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m55,3603,88916789.51%3,345 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 3355,2524,8921090.33%8,935 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m440i xdrive mhev auto5,1543,021489.52%7,271 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw ix2 edrive20 m sport5,07663087.5%7,445 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 4405,0114,7551091.18%6,845 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 1254,8254,3192485.78%7,196 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 2164,7304,455685%8,923 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x5 xdrive40d m sport mhev auto4,5442,361488.89%9,781 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 320d m sport mhev auto4,4563,137488.31%11,321 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x3 xdrive20 m sport mhev auto4,42974190.68%6,132 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m135 xdrive auto4,38595086.57%8,404 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw ix2 xdrive 30 m sport4,34441090.74%7,546 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x3 xdrive20i m sport mhev auto4,2902,004092.65%7,487 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x7 xdrive40d m sport mhev auto4,2551,324187.33%10,498 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 1234,2232,8364778.48%6,892 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw i5 edrive40 m sport4,096131193.55%15,330 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m4 competition m xdrive auto4,0811,883893.35%6,015 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m235i xdrive auto4,0713,083290.71%8,149 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 530e m sport auto4,032367395.41%10,752 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 330e xdrive m sport auto4,0182,414487.69%11,910 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw i5 edrive40 m sport pro4,013131391.85%10,773 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x4 xdrive20d m sport mhev auto4,0072,531590.54%9,481 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m340d xdrive mhev auto3,9792,802289.1%10,834 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 7 series3,9693,2674589.75%8,814 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw r 1250 gs te3,9503,1241496.12%3,127 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m23,9293,4651591.43%5,978 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 330e se pro auto3,8953,608687.31%12,990 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 118i m sport3,807524092.74%10,637 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m2 auto3,674274290.93%5,764 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 1143,6693,1451781.24%7,692 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw m240i xdrive auto3,6491,247292.79%6,683 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 7403,6312,9402689.5%8,659 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 6303,4822,5625480.61%4,920 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 5233,4512,0105176.9%4,738 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw ix xdrive45 m sport3,36548086.11%8,798 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw r 1300 gs te3,32331296.67%6,413 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 330e sport auto3,222670385.83%13,066 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 218i sport3,0562,893088.74%8,304 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw s 1000 xr te2,9991,213796.28%2,647 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw f 8002,9692,3912194.21%1,907 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw ix1 xdrive 30 x line2,934666086.2%7,280 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw i4 edrive35 sport2,77659091.59%10,844 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 120 sport mhev auto2,73622097.56%6,076 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 5282,6491,8235480.3%4,838 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 520d m sport auto2,6262,012987.06%11,395 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 6352,5471,7803982.64%5,361 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw 2252,5342,422388.9%7,259 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 5182,5312,1312585.33%9,385 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw i82,5002,2071592.27%4,717 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x1 xdrive 23i m sport mhev a2,463237092.79%6,417 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x5 xdrive30d m sport auto2,3612,007790.62%11,929 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw ix xdrive40 m sport edition2,3572,230286.31%9,292 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x3 m competition auto2,3381,973292.63%8,178 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 6452,3361,4175378.38%3,416 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw ix xdrive50 m sport2,336881287.63%10,781 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x1 xdrive25e xline auto2,3241,086090.67%9,645 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw s 1000 rr sport2,3207402693.87%2,057 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x1 sdrive 20i sport mhev auto2,309123092.4%7,022 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 530d xdrive m sport mhev auto2,2842,126787.23%10,880 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x1 xdrive30e m sport auto2,265327191.15%7,723 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw x1 sdrive 20i xline mhev auto2,243219093.66%6,465 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 520i m sport auto2,120126095.26%11,989 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw s 1000 r sport2,0901,081694.58%1,852 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw i4 edrive40 sport2,087928087.96%11,128 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw 218i se2,0802,042089.03%8,252 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw r11002,0781,2327588.99%1,244 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw x2 sdrive20i sport auto2,0662,020090.14%7,552 mi CompliantExplore
Bmw r11502,0631,2936890.79%1,476 mi Check Req.Explore
Bmw x1 xdrive25e sport auto2,0071,042189.2%11,297 mi CompliantExplore