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BMW 318i Se Pro Auto MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the BMW 318i Se Pro Auto. Check any 318i Se Pro Auto by registration number below.

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76.7%

Avg Pass Rate

-13.2%

vs BMW Avg

1

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

BMW 318i Se Pro Auto — MOT Reliability Overview

The BMW 318i Se Pro Auto has an average MOT pass rate of 76.7%, which is 13.2 percentage points below the BMW brand average of 89.9%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your 318i Se Pro Auto on the road.

Before buying a used BMW 318i Se Pro Auto, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the BMW 318i Se Pro Auto performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 73 vehicles

76.7%Good
BMW average: 89.9%
Dangerous Defects

6.9%

Retest Rate

26.4%

Mileage at 3yr

46k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear

5.5%

Front

4.1%

Rear Offside

4.1%

Other BMW Models

Compare MOT reliability across BMW models.

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90.4% pass rate

BMW X2 Sdrive18d Sport

87.3% pass rate

BMW X2 Sdrive18d M Sport X Auto

87.0% pass rate

BMW 550

82.4% pass rate

BMW 316 I

89.0% pass rate

BMW 540i Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto

75.6% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for BMW 318i Se Pro Auto

BMW 318i Se Pro Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the BMW 318i Se Pro Auto MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the BMW 318i Se Pro Auto?
The average MOT pass rate for the BMW 318i Se Pro Auto is 76.7% compared to the BMW average of 89.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a BMW 318i Se Pro Auto?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the BMW 318i Se Pro Auto reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 76.7%, the BMW 318i Se Pro Auto is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a BMW 318i Se Pro Auto?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a BMW 318i Se Pro Auto?
Typical mileage for the BMW 318i Se Pro Auto: 46,462 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 318i Se Pro Auto to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your BMW 318i Se Pro Auto's MOT History

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