🔥 Known Engine Defects
2 carsBmw 3 SERIES (2009–2009)
The BMW 3 Series (2009) has a concerning MOT failure rate of 22.7%, indicating reliability issues.
Typical repair: £180 – £1,050
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data — 3853 tests analyzed
Bmw 118 (2009–2009)
The BMW 118 (2009-2009) has a concerning reliability record, particularly in engine defects.
Typical repair: £180 – £1,050
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data — 1060 tests analyzed
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