BMW X2 MOT pass rate
90.0% of 35,940 BMW X2 MOT tests pass.
The X2 has a pass rate of 90.0%, a little higher than the average across all BMW models (85.5%).
The BMW X2 passes its MOT 90.0% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 90.9% at 0–3 years to 88.6% at 6–10 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 90.9% | 4,926 | 25,656 miles |
| 3–6 years | 89.9% | 28,163 | 38,255 miles |
| 6–10 years | 88.6% | 2,851 | 49,091 miles |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the BMW X2
The most common reason the BMW X2 fails its MOT is tyres — present in 48.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 48.1% | Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 22.6% | Too high |
| Visibility | 20.4% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Brakes | 7.9% | Less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 5.6% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Identification of the vehicle | 3.1% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Suspension | 2.9% | Pin or bush excessively worn |
| Road Wheels | 1.6% | Fixing missing |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.9% | Damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 0.6% | Buckle damaged |
Related BMW models
- BMW 3 SERIES — 82.6% pass rate
- BMW 1 SERIES — 83.7% pass rate
- BMW 5 SERIES — 85.0% pass rate
- BMW 2 SERIES — 89.3% pass rate
- BMW 4 SERIES — 88.9% pass rate
- BMW X5 — 86.7% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the BMW X2?
- 90.0% of BMW X2 MOT tests pass, based on 35,940 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the BMW X2?
- The most common reason the BMW X2 fails its MOT is tyres — present in 48.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".
- Does this show the BMW X2's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the BMW service history guide for how to check and keep one.