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2013 BMW 320d Modern Touring Auto MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for 320d Modern Touring Auto models manufactured in 2013, based on 34 real MOT test results.

85.3%
Pass Rate
14.7%
Fail Rate
34
Total Tests
50,710
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2013 BMW 320d Modern Touring Auto MOT Analysis

The 2013 BMW 320d Modern Touring Auto has an MOT pass rate of 85.3% based on 34 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 50,710 miles on the odometer. With a 14.7% failure rate, the 2013 320d Modern Touring Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2013 BMW 320d Modern Touring Auto is Non-component advisories, responsible for 2.9% of failures. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Road Wheels is the second most common issue at 2.9%.

⚠ Based on limited data (34 tests)

Top failures specific to 2013 models only. The overall 320d Modern Touring Auto page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Non-component advisories 2.9%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Non-component Advisories2.9%1
2Road Wheels2.9%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 50,710 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Non-component advisories0.58% per 10K miWheels0.58% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Non-component advisories0.582.9%1
Wheels0.582.9%1

Mileage Statistics

50,710
Mean
46,177
Median
29,416
25th Percentile
80,555
75th Percentile
2.90% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2013 BMW 320d Modern Touring Auto has an MOT pass rate of 85.3% based on 34 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 50,710 miles on the odometer. With a 14.7% failure rate, the 2013 320d Modern Touring Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2013 BMW 320d Modern Touring Auto, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to non-component advisories: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. At 50,710 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.

Non-component advisories — 2.9% of failures

Non-component advisories issues account for 2.9% of MOT failures on 2013 BMW 320d Modern Touring Auto models. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Road Wheels — 2.9% of failures

Road Wheels issues account for 2.9% of MOT failures on 2013 BMW 320d Modern Touring Auto models. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs: £100–400 per wheel. Pre-MOT check: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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