2001 BMW 325 Ci Sport Auto — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age
25 years
Current Age
46.7%
Latest Pass Rate
30
Total Tests (All Years)
78,844 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 8
This car: 46.7%
Average: 65.7%
⚠️ 19.0% below average (16578 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 30Avg Mileage 78,844Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.0%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 BMW 325 Ci Sport Auto, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
30.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
23.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
20.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
16.7%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
10.0%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 30.0% (8 yrs) | 30.0% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 23.3% (8 yrs) | 23.3% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 20.0% (8 yrs) | 20.0% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 16.7% (8 yrs) | 16.7% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 10.0% (8 yrs) | 10.0% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how BMW 325 Ci Sport Auto cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 30 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.