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Bmw X2 - 2019

75.5 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2019 is 108.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Bmw X2, model year 2019. Sample size: 7,749 cars, 17,439 tests and 13,164 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 7,749 cars

The 2019 BMW X2 has a significantly lower overall defect rate of 75 per 100 vehicles, which is 29% better than the yearly average of 106 per 100. Notably, the model excels in categories such as brakes, steering, visibility, and lighting, showing a remarkable reduction in defect rates compared to the average. It performs particularly well in brakes, with defects only appearing in 31% of cases, compared to 60% on average. Mileage-related trends indicate that defect rates increase with higher mileage, although the X2 maintains a relatively consistent performance across all mileage segments. Overall, this model stands out positively in several key areas, indicating its reliability compared to similar vehicles from the same year.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 7,749 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▲ 50.6% better
30.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 62.4 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake lining or pad: worn down to wear indicator
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 85.7% better
0.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.8 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing
  • Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
  • Excessive roughness in operation of steering
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▲ 22.5% better
10.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 53.7% better
6.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.9 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • Reflector defective or damaged: by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
  • A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  • Beam image obviously incorrect
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 13.4% better
97.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 112.9 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 77.1% better
0.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.5 / 100 tests
  • An engine mounting or bracket: severely damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • A transmission shaft flexible coupling: excessively deteriorated
  • An engine mounting or bracket: severely damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
Equipment
▲ 38.9% better
1.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.8 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt:
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
Other
▲ 52.9% better
2.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 289 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,708
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,330
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,480
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 566
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 551
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 498
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 455
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 428
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 369
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 279

Serious faults (Top 10)

A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 498
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 455
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 198
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 191
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 121
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 100
A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 94
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 65
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 63
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 53