2019–2021 · 7,820 MOT tests

BMW m135I MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the BMW m135I did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

103Above average
Best year201989.2% passed
Worst year202189.5% passed
Rank in BMW21 of 29

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%2019: 89.2% passed (average for its age 84.9%)20192020: 90.3% passed (average for its age 86.9%)20202021: 89.5% passed (average for its age 87.6%)2021

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2021 m135I3,45289.5%87.6%
102Above average
2020 m135I3,46190.3%86.9%
104Above average
2019 m135I90789.2%84.9%
105Above average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 7,820 tests.

  1. Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords2.5%
  2. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm1.8%
  3. Tyres - condition: has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure1.7%
  4. Tyres - condition: has ply or cords exposed1.0%
  5. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick0.6%
  6. Headlamp aim: too high0.5%
  7. Tyres - condition: has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure0.3%
  8. Horn: not working0.2%

Other BMW models

ModelMOT testsMOT Rank score
BMW 3 Series479,358
110Well above average
BMW 1 Series376,343
106Above average
BMW 5 Series205,999
113Well above average
BMW 2 Series119,218
104Above average
BMW 4 Series103,983
107Above average
BMW X3101,858
107Above average
BMW X199,063
108Above average
BMW X589,430
112Well above average