Niesmann Bischoff Flair MOT reliability

Niesmann Bischoff Flairs passed their MOT first time 79% of the time across 33 tests in 2025.

These figures come from 33 MOT tests. That's a fairly small number of cars, so they may not be typical of these cars as a whole.

First-time pass rate

79%

MOTs analysed

33

Still licensed (GB)

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Body type

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Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2018 diesel

5 MOTs

These figures come from only 5 MOT tests. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

Passed first time 80%. Typical mileage 13,895 (most between 12,696 and 14,250).

2021: 100% → 2022: 100% → 2023: 100% → 2024: 100% → 2025: 80%

Most common failures

Position lamp: not working (20.0%)
Outline marker lamp: not working (20.0%)

Where 2018 Flairs fail

Lights & electrics

20.0%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.