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2019 BMW Unclassified MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Unclassified models manufactured in 2019, based on 68 real MOT test results.

89.7%
Pass Rate
10.3%
Fail Rate
68
Total Tests
27,279
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2019 BMW Unclassified MOT Analysis

The 2019 BMW Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 89.7% based on 68 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 27,279 miles on the odometer. With a 10.3% failure rate, the 2019 Unclassified is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2019 BMW Unclassified is Brakes, responsible for 4.4% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Suspension is the second most common issue at 4.4%. Steering follows at 1.5%.

⚠ Based on limited data (68 tests)

Top failures specific to 2019 models only. The overall Unclassified page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Brakes 4.4%
Suspension 4.4%
Steering 1.5%

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
1Brakes4.4%3
2Suspension4.4%3
3Steering1.5%1
4Visibility1.5%1
5Body, Chassis, Structure1.5%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 27,279 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.

Brakes1.62% per 10K miSuspension1.62% per 10K miSteering0.54% per 10K miVisibility0.54% per 10K miBody & Structure0.54% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Brakes1.624.4%3
Suspension1.624.4%3
Steering0.541.5%1
Visibility0.541.5%1
Body & Structure0.541.5%1

Mileage Statistics

27,279
Mean
17,585
Median
7,010
25th Percentile
37,635
75th Percentile
3.78% failures per 10K miles

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

About This Data

The 2019 BMW Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 89.7% based on 68 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 27,279 miles on the odometer. With a 10.3% failure rate, the 2019 Unclassified is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2019 BMW Unclassified, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With relatively low average mileage of 27,279 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Brakes — 4.4% of failures

Brakes issues account for 4.4% of MOT failures on 2019 BMW Unclassified models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Suspension — 4.4% of failures

Suspension issues account for 4.4% of MOT failures on 2019 BMW Unclassified models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.

Steering — 1.5% of failures

Steering issues account for 1.5% of MOT failures on 2019 BMW Unclassified models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.

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

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