Does the BMW X7 fail the MOT on brakes more than it should?

The BMW X7 records 1.06 brakes failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 2.68 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−1.62, 95% interval −2.14 to −1.10). It ranks 435 of 712 models on brakes (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on brakes · check a BMW X7 by registration

No single brakes defect wording reaches 30 items on the BMW X7; the failures are spread across several.