RegVerdict Model Intelligence
BMW X4 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·32,071 DVSA tests·2024
Across 32,071 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 90% of BMW X4 cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 85% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and body & structure.
90%
Strong for its agepass first time (4 to 7 years)
Strong for its age · beats 66% of peers
+4.5 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
20,430 tests · fleet 85%
90%
8 to 12 years
11,641 tests · fleet 73%
85%
Where the X4 fails
Suspension100
Brakes99
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics99
Holds up better on steering, body & structure, lights & electrics.
Share of 4 to 7 years BMW X4 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the BMW X4 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the BMW X4 holds up well for its age: 90% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 66% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a BMW X4?
First-time MOT pass rates for the BMW X4 in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 90%; and 8 to 12 years, 85%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a BMW X4 MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the BMW X4 versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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