Choice test from Sep 08:
Percentage not needing repair in the last 12 months (no. of people surveyed) %
All washing machines (7000) 90
BOSCH (328) 97
MIELE (432) 95
SAMSUNG (237) 92
SIMPSON (754) 92
FISHER & PAYKEL (1805) 90
WESTINGHOUSE (260) 89
ASKO (296) 88
WHIRLPOOL (697) 88
LG (698) 87
MAYTAG (207) 85
KLEENMAID (130) 83
ARISTON (127) 77
Best machines
6-7kg
Asko Quattro W6362 1600 rpm
Miele Honeycomb Care W3725
Blanco BFW712
Blanco BFW716
7.5kg and larger
Electrolux Ultra Silencer EWF1495
LG Inverter WD-1238C
Bosch Logixx 8 WAS32740AU
Whirlpool WFS1273AW