BMW MOT Check

BMW has 700 models in the UK MOT testing database, with an overall average pass rate of 89.9%. This places BMW among the more reliable manufacturers on UK roads, with the majority of models achieving above-average MOT pass rates.

The most reliable BMW models by MOT pass rate are 120i (100.0%), 130i (100.0%), and 1m Coupe (100.0%). If you are looking for a used BMW with the best chance of a clean MOT, these models are worth considering.

Before buying any used BMW, we recommend checking the full MOT history by registration number. This will show you every test result, advisory, and failure since 2005 — giving you a clear picture of how the vehicle has been maintained. You can also check for write-off history, outstanding finance, and mileage anomalies.