# BMW 340I MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The BMW 340I passes its MOT first time 90% of the time, from 936 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 90%
- MOT tests analysed: 936 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Wheels & tyres

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 57% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2020 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 82 (few mots) | 92% |
| 2018 | Petrol | 214 | 94% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 488 | 90% |
| 2016 | Petrol | 138 | 90% |

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