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Common Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition Problems, Faults, and Repair Costs

Every known Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition MOT issue, ranked by how common it is and what it costs to fix. Based on 2,902 real MOT tests across 2 model years.

Segment: electric | Fuel: Electric

91%

Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition pass rate

88%

Bmw average

82%

National average

The Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition has an average MOT pass rate of 91%, which is 3 points above the Bmw average and 9 points above the national average.

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Most Common Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition MOT Issues

Ranked by how likely they are to affect your Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition, with typical repair costs

Brakes

Moderate likelihood

£80 - £450

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Brake discs worn, brake pads thin, handbrake adjustment needed

Failure points:

Brake disc excessively worn, brake pipe corroded, brake efficiency below minimum

Lights

Moderate likelihood

£15 - £200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Headlamp aim slightly out, lens deteriorated

Failure points:

Headlamp not working, brake light not functioning, indicator failure

Tyres

Moderate likelihood

£50 - £300

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Tyre approaching legal limit, slight damage to sidewall

Failure points:

Tyre below minimum tread depth, tyre has a cut exposing ply

Suspension

Lower likelihood

£150 - £600

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Suspension arm bush worn, shock absorber misting, spring corroded

Failure points:

Coil spring broken, ball joint excessive play, shock absorber leaking

Exhaust & Emissions

Lower likelihood

£80 - £800

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Exhaust mounting corroded, slight exhaust leak

Failure points:

Exhaust emissions exceed limits, catalytic converter efficiency low, DPF warning

Steering

Lower likelihood

£100 - £500

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Track rod end has slight play, steering rack boot deteriorated

Failure points:

Steering rack leaking, track rod ball joint worn beyond limits

Body & Structure

Lower likelihood

£200 - £1200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Surface corrosion on subframe, slight body panel damage

Failure points:

Structural corrosion, body mounting corroded through, chassis weakness

Windscreen & Wipers

Lower likelihood

£10 - £350

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Minor windscreen chip, wiper blade deteriorated

Failure points:

Windscreen crack in swept area, wiper does not clear windscreen

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Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition Reliability by Year

MOT pass rate for each model year, based on real test data

2021
91%
Worst year
2022
93%
Best year
YearFuelEnginePass RateFail Rate
2022Electric0.0L93%7%
2021Electric0.0L91%8%

Most Reliable Year

2022

93% pass rate from 120 tests

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Least Reliable Year

2021

91% pass rate from 2,782 tests

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Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition Running Costs

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Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition FAQ

What are the most common Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition problems?

The most common Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition MOT problems are issues. These are the areas most likely to cause advisories or failures during an MOT test, based on 2,902 real tests.

Is the Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition reliable?

The Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition has an average MOT pass rate of 91%, which is 9 points above the national average of 82%. This is considered good reliability.

Which year Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition is most reliable?

The 2022 Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition is the most reliable year with a 93% MOT pass rate. Avoid the 2021 model year if reliability is your priority, as it has the lowest pass rate at 91%.

How much does it cost to fix common Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition faults?

Repair costs vary by issue. Brake work on a Bmw Ix3 Premier Edition typically costs £80-£450, suspension repairs cost £150-£600, and exhaust/emissions fixes cost £80-£800. Lighting and wiper fixes are usually under £200.

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