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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
2,741,059
Bmw vehicles tracked
Valid MOTs
1,956,127
Active MOT certificates
SORN Vehicles
7,873
Registered off-road
Brand Pass Rate
85.41%
Brand average pass rate
Average Mileage
7,746 mi
Median annual distance
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| Model Name | Vehicles in DB | Valid MOTs | SORN | Pass Rate | Median Mileage | ULEZ Compliance | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bmw 3 series | 478,819 | 339,796 | 2,385 | 80.27% | 7,263 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 118 | 177,545 | 151,138 | 225 | 83.4% | 7,435 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 116 | 122,771 | 98,486 | 229 | 81.19% | 7,858 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x1 | 110,309 | 103,887 | 103 | 87.42% | 7,687 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x3 | 101,553 | 87,740 | 179 | 84.41% | 8,368 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x5 | 99,984 | 76,092 | 490 | 84.48% | 8,040 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 520 | 90,773 | 70,215 | 297 | 82.78% | 8,702 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 1 series | 88,558 | 76,142 | 155 | 84.23% | 7,288 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 5 series | 80,851 | 69,071 | 159 | 87.79% | 9,870 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 420 | 66,153 | 61,929 | 39 | 87.44% | 8,818 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 120 | 50,636 | 37,190 | 141 | 80.98% | 7,317 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 218 | 47,625 | 45,616 | 22 | 86.92% | 7,520 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 320 | 42,875 | 40,437 | 20 | 88.94% | 8,979 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw z4 | 41,097 | 35,328 | 230 | 82.85% | 3,629 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 530 | 29,275 | 19,953 | 198 | 82.48% | 7,782 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 120 m sport mhev auto | 28,720 | 361 | 3 | 85.06% | 9,083 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 330e m sport auto | 28,440 | 12,191 | 9 | 87.35% | 12,523 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw i3 | 26,882 | 25,621 | 25 | 89.99% | 6,391 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw i4 edrive40 m sport | 22,822 | 6,015 | 6 | 86.4% | 9,613 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 330 | 22,443 | 19,870 | 17 | 88.88% | 10,249 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 2 series | 21,746 | 20,738 | 24 | 89.64% | 6,685 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m3 | 20,577 | 15,613 | 304 | 88.75% | 2,858 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 320i m sport auto | 19,777 | 6,590 | 2 | 90.39% | 8,578 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 525 | 19,402 | 11,365 | 133 | 78.65% | 7,302 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 218i m sport auto | 19,111 | 11,170 | 5 | 89.6% | 8,061 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 118i m sport auto | 17,021 | 680 | 0 | 89.25% | 7,162 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw z3 | 16,284 | 11,268 | 213 | 77.07% | 1,565 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw m135i xdrive auto | 15,502 | 11,050 | 5 | 91.54% | 8,016 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 220 | 15,407 | 14,718 | 7 | 86.66% | 7,496 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x4 | 15,173 | 14,431 | 8 | 88.42% | 8,914 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x6 | 15,087 | 12,800 | 57 | 87.26% | 8,300 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 316 | 15,007 | 9,419 | 135 | 79.09% | 6,624 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw x3 xdrive20d m sport mhev auto | 14,194 | 8,497 | 1 | 89.01% | 9,412 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 430 | 13,616 | 12,772 | 9 | 88.6% | 8,513 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 435 | 13,601 | 12,665 | 9 | 88.6% | 8,119 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m4 | 12,544 | 11,276 | 26 | 90.27% | 5,451 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x5 xdrive50e m sport auto | 12,439 | 380 | 2 | 94.44% | 8,628 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw r1200 | 12,201 | 9,622 | 91 | 95.3% | 2,476 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x5 xdrive30d m sport mhev auto | 11,585 | 5,827 | 3 | 89.31% | 10,093 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 730 | 11,488 | 8,239 | 69 | 86.49% | 9,056 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw s 1000 | 11,237 | 8,828 | 77 | 92.55% | 1,818 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 640 | 11,030 | 9,667 | 32 | 86.48% | 7,711 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw x3 xdrive30e m sport auto | 10,510 | 3,727 | 3 | 88.98% | 9,842 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 535 | 10,198 | 7,718 | 72 | 85.11% | 7,536 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw ix1 xdrive 30 m sport | 9,603 | 1,014 | 3 | 92.37% | 7,063 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw ix3 m sport pro | 9,471 | 4,826 | 0 | 88.76% | 9,190 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 318 | 9,464 | 8,760 | 11 | 88.03% | 9,112 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 520d m sport mhev auto | 9,292 | 7,335 | 6 | 88.88% | 11,983 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x1 sdrive 20i m sport mhev a | 9,190 | 434 | 2 | 91.34% | 7,337 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x2 | 8,989 | 8,756 | 4 | 88.65% | 7,897 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw ix xdrive40 m sport | 8,361 | 2,822 | 7 | 87.13% | 9,364 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw r1250 | 7,936 | 6,630 | 18 | 96.62% | 3,082 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x5 xdrive45e m sport auto | 7,873 | 6,695 | 9 | 85.92% | 10,795 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 128ti auto | 7,816 | 3,843 | 0 | 91.94% | 7,646 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw r 1200 | 7,648 | 6,221 | 51 | 95.57% | 2,296 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw ix3 m sport | 7,501 | 3,782 | 3 | 86.16% | 9,768 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw i4 m50 | 7,378 | 2,748 | 3 | 85.05% | 9,709 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw i4 edrive35 m sport | 7,308 | 90 | 2 | 81.97% | 8,890 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x1 xdrive25e m sport auto | 6,922 | 2,099 | 3 | 90.06% | 9,209 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 218i m sport | 6,716 | 4,924 | 1 | 89.79% | 8,071 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw r 1250 gs adventure te | 6,663 | 3,467 | 24 | 97.24% | 3,434 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m340i xdrive mhev auto | 6,433 | 3,517 | 0 | 90.85% | 8,377 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m3 competition m xdrive auto | 6,164 | 1,667 | 2 | 94.09% | 6,818 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw ix1 edrive20 m sport | 6,032 | 72 | 1 | 92.13% | 9,211 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x2 sdrive20i m sport mhev auto | 5,678 | 83 | 0 | 90.91% | 9,001 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 6 series | 5,575 | 4,857 | 31 | 88.31% | 8,162 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m5 | 5,329 | 3,892 | 128 | 89.53% | 3,403 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 335 | 5,228 | 4,867 | 7 | 90.3% | 8,957 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m440i xdrive mhev auto | 5,105 | 2,934 | 3 | 89.56% | 7,364 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw ix2 edrive20 m sport | 5,013 | 52 | 0 | 85.42% | 7,739 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 440 | 4,989 | 4,735 | 7 | 91.13% | 6,779 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 125 | 4,802 | 4,309 | 18 | 85.76% | 7,160 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 216 | 4,725 | 4,455 | 4 | 85.2% | 8,898 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x5 xdrive40d m sport mhev auto | 4,485 | 2,333 | 4 | 88% | 9,649 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 320d m sport mhev auto | 4,437 | 3,098 | 4 | 88.21% | 11,304 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 118i m sport | 4,356 | 503 | 0 | 91.49% | 11,242 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x3 xdrive20 m sport mhev auto | 4,334 | 60 | 0 | 90.35% | 7,536 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m135 xdrive auto | 4,319 | 79 | 0 | 85.95% | 8,001 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw ix2 xdrive 30 m sport | 4,302 | 33 | 0 | 94.23% | 9,289 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x3 xdrive20i m sport mhev auto | 4,275 | 1,915 | 0 | 92.44% | 7,547 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 530e m sport auto | 4,209 | 350 | 1 | 95.14% | 10,625 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 123 | 4,203 | 2,840 | 35 | 78.35% | 6,889 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw x7 xdrive40d m sport mhev auto | 4,180 | 1,271 | 1 | 87.21% | 10,406 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw i5 edrive40 m sport | 4,066 | 97 | 1 | 95.57% | 16,573 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m235i xdrive auto | 4,044 | 3,033 | 2 | 90.9% | 8,106 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m4 competition m xdrive auto | 4,019 | 1,817 | 5 | 93.82% | 6,022 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 330e xdrive m sport auto | 4,004 | 2,388 | 2 | 87.29% | 11,957 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x4 xdrive20d m sport mhev auto | 3,982 | 2,491 | 4 | 90.5% | 9,533 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw i5 edrive40 m sport pro | 3,977 | 107 | 3 | 92.97% | 10,448 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m340d xdrive mhev auto | 3,951 | 2,770 | 0 | 89.12% | 10,905 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw r 1250 gs te | 3,937 | 3,053 | 12 | 96.14% | 3,180 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 7 series | 3,933 | 3,257 | 30 | 89.98% | 8,717 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m2 | 3,888 | 3,412 | 13 | 91.46% | 5,986 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 330e se pro auto | 3,886 | 3,605 | 4 | 87.56% | 12,950 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 114 | 3,666 | 3,155 | 14 | 81.13% | 7,692 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m2 auto | 3,626 | 211 | 1 | 91.08% | 5,671 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw m240i xdrive auto | 3,620 | 1,201 | 2 | 92.53% | 6,870 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 740 | 3,614 | 2,948 | 12 | 89.35% | 8,765 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 630 | 3,466 | 2,564 | 31 | 80.51% | 4,918 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 523 | 3,419 | 2,025 | 34 | 76.79% | 4,763 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw ix xdrive45 m sport | 3,296 | 39 | 0 | 86.87% | 9,106 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw r 1300 gs te | 3,288 | 28 | 2 | 93.1% | 6,413 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 330e sport auto | 3,207 | 617 | 0 | 86.55% | 10,567 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw s 1000 xr te | 3,054 | 1,211 | 6 | 96.27% | 2,680 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 218i sport | 3,036 | 2,853 | 0 | 88.9% | 8,294 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw f 800 | 2,974 | 2,394 | 7 | 94.26% | 1,924 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw ix1 xdrive 30 x line | 2,919 | 555 | 0 | 86.86% | 7,414 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw i4 edrive35 sport | 2,773 | 46 | 0 | 91.21% | 10,551 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 120 sport mhev auto | 2,712 | 19 | 0 | 97.44% | 6,294 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 528 | 2,630 | 1,814 | 37 | 80.44% | 4,845 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 635 | 2,532 | 1,782 | 27 | 82.59% | 5,375 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw 225 | 2,529 | 2,425 | 2 | 88.85% | 7,277 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 518 | 2,528 | 2,138 | 16 | 85.36% | 9,370 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw i8 | 2,479 | 2,192 | 11 | 92.21% | 4,716 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x1 xdrive 23i m sport mhev a | 2,445 | 210 | 0 | 92.34% | 6,711 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 520d m sport auto | 2,337 | 1,799 | 4 | 87.22% | 11,326 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw ix xdrive40 m sport edition | 2,333 | 2,204 | 1 | 86.37% | 9,314 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw ix xdrive50 m sport | 2,331 | 833 | 0 | 87.84% | 10,619 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 645 | 2,328 | 1,436 | 34 | 78.44% | 3,403 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw x1 xdrive25e xline auto | 2,311 | 1,075 | 0 | 90.7% | 9,689 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x3 m competition auto | 2,310 | 1,935 | 1 | 92.62% | 8,234 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw s 1000 rr sport | 2,303 | 721 | 18 | 93.86% | 2,170 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 530d xdrive m sport mhev auto | 2,269 | 2,108 | 6 | 87.06% | 10,831 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x1 sdrive 20i sport mhev auto | 2,263 | 101 | 0 | 91.28% | 7,473 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x1 xdrive30e m sport auto | 2,231 | 287 | 1 | 91.72% | 7,682 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x1 sdrive 20i xline mhev auto | 2,222 | 197 | 0 | 93.02% | 6,319 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw x5 xdrive30d m sport auto | 2,163 | 1,861 | 3 | 90.52% | 11,895 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 520i m sport auto | 2,104 | 117 | 0 | 94.94% | 11,851 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw i4 edrive40 sport | 2,080 | 893 | 0 | 87.83% | 11,411 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw 218i se | 2,077 | 2,043 | 0 | 89.03% | 8,227 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw s 1000 r sport | 2,075 | 1,052 | 3 | 94.86% | 1,884 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw r1100 | 2,071 | 1,244 | 43 | 88.85% | 1,224 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw x2 sdrive20i sport auto | 2,056 | 2,014 | 0 | 89.92% | 7,566 mi | Compliant | Explore |
| Bmw r1150 | 2,054 | 1,301 | 37 | 90.87% | 1,476 mi | Check Req. | Explore |
| Bmw x1 xdrive25e sport auto | 2,002 | 1,024 | 0 | 89.35% | 11,259 mi | Compliant | Explore |