Is the Bmw Unclassified reliable?

The Bmw Unclassified has an average MOT pass rate of 86% across 16 years, based on 1,726 tests in 2026. That's 4 points above the national average of 82%. The most reliable year is 2000 with a 100% pass rate.

Which year Bmw Unclassified is best?

The 2000 Bmw Unclassified has the highest MOT pass rate at 100%, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 72%. There's a 28 percentage point spread between the best and worst years.

Bmw Unclassified

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 16 years from 1,726 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

86%

Total Tests

1,726

Best Year

2000 (100%)

Years Covered

About the Bmw Unclassified

The Bmw Unclassified has been tested 1,726 times in 2026 MOT data across 16 model years (2000 to 2018), with an average pass rate of 86%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as diesel and petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2000 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 44 tests. The 2009 model has the lowest at 72%. With a 28 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Reliability Trend

Newer BMW UNCLASSIFIEDs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2000) averages 97,540 miles, while the newest (2018) averages 47,079 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1995cc)

£1,037

Road Tax

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£1,637

Per month£136/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2018 details

How reliable is the Bmw Unclassified?

vs national average+4% (82% avg)

vs Bmw brand average-2% (88% avg)

Best to worst year spread28 percentage points

Reliability trendImproving over years

Bmw Unclassified by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2018	87%	30	47,079 mi
2015	91%	68	53,678 mi
2014	94%	115	55,869 mi
2013	90%	178	76,736 mi
2012	86%	230	92,461 mi
2011	83%	138	94,720 mi
2010	81%	140	120,986 mi
2009	72%	174	112,065 mi
2008	81%	118	108,372 mi
2007	80%	168	130,862 mi
2006	84%	155	143,565 mi
2005	86%	66	133,725 mi
2004	82%	34	138,790 mi
2003	100%	31	86,305 mi
2002	76%	37	119,740 mi
2000	100%	44	97,540 mi