MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW
BMW
Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
1 Series | 81,418 | 78.8% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2 Series | 20,988 | 87.1% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
3 Series | 395,467 | 72.31% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
3.0 | 11 | 90.91% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
4 Series | 1,232 | 81.49% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
5 Series | 72,887 | 83.66% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
6 Series | 5,230 | 84.46% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
7 Series | 3,426 | 87.3% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
8 Series | 1,650 | 84.97% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
114 | 3,373 | 71.86% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
116 | 107,546 | 73.43% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
116d | 4 | 50% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
116i | 15 | 60% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
118 | 140,857 | 77.31% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
118d | 4 | 100% | n/a |
118i | 6 | 50% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
120 | 43,424 | 71.74% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
120d | 197 | 90.86% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
120i | 2 | 100% | n/a |
123 | 3,449 | 67.7% | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. |
123d | 1 | 100% | n/a |
125 | 4,509 | 78.84% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
128i | 5 | 60% | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
130 | 872 | 73.97% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
130i | 1 | 100% | n/a |
135 | 1,088 | 78.95% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
135i | 1 | 100% | n/a |
216 | 4,680 | 79.79% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
218 | 46,523 | 83.61% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
218D | 546 | 85.9% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
218i | 12,412 | 87.21% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
220 | 14,937 | 82.49% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
220D | 2,390 | 86.32% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
220i | 3,716 | 88.32% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
225 | 2,518 | 84.99% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
225xe | 3,042 | 88.36% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
228 | 561 | 80.93% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
315 | 1 | 0% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
316 | 11,058 | 70.76% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
318 | 8,917 | 84.78% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
318ci | 1 | 100% | n/a |
318d | 333 | 91.89% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
318i | 354 | 87.29% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
318ti | 1 | 100% | n/a |
320 | 38,916 | 86.48% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
320d | 2,027 | 86.68% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
320i | 1,930 | 87.46% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
320td | 1 | 100% | n/a |
323 | 39 | 79.49% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
325 | 318 | 72.64% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
325ci | 6 | 50% | Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction. |
325d | 1 | 0% | Loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud. |
325i | 6 | 33.33% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
328 | 82 | 70.73% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
328i | 1 | 0% | Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction. |
330 | 21,251 | 85.67% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
330ci | 4 | 50% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
330d | 491 | 86.56% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
330e | 2,582 | 83.31% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
330i | 146 | 86.99% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
335 | 4,760 | 87.18% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
335d | 6 | 83.33% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
335i | 10 | 90% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
340i | 918 | 91.29% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
418 | 996 | 79.62% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
420 | 62,868 | 84.09% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
425 | 230 | 87.39% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
428 | 2,811 | 83.88% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
430 | 13,062 | 85.27% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
435 | 12,863 | 84.96% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
440 | 4,805 | 88.1% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
518 | 2,310 | 81.3% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
520 | 79,634 | 76.57% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
520d | 5,018 | 88.2% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
520i | 200 | 91% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
523 | 2,295 | 67.15% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
523i | 1 | 0% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
525 | 14,574 | 68.83% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
525d | 3 | 33.33% | Engine mounting or bracket severely damaged or deteriorated. |
525i | 2 | 100% | n/a |
528 | 1,924 | 71.05% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
530 | 23,449 | 74.87% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
530d | 558 | 86.56% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
530i | 1 | 100% | n/a |
535 | 8,518 | 79.87% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
535d | 1 | 100% | n/a |
535i | 1 | 100% | n/a |
540 | 702 | 75.93% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
540i | 42 | 76.19% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
545 | 229 | 66.81% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
550 | 256 | 76.17% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
628 | 20 | 75% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
630 | 2,852 | 71.84% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
630i | 3 | 100% | n/a |
633 | 4 | 75% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
635 | 1,964 | 75% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
635d | 1 | 100% | n/a |
640 | 10,034 | 81.57% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
645 | 1,676 | 69.87% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
650 | 1,223 | 76.7% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
700 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
725d | 1 | 100% | n/a |
728 | 751 | 71.9% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
730 | 9,759 | 81.41% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
730d | 114 | 95.61% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
730ld | 23 | 100% | n/a |
732 | 7 | 57.14% | Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched. |
735 | 467 | 66.81% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
740 | 3,150 | 86.83% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
740d | 25 | 80% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
745 | 267 | 70.79% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
750 | 754 | 79.44% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
760 | 197 | 75.63% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
840 | 658 | 77.96% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
840d | 24 | 66.67% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
840i | 1,884 | 86.36% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
850 | 161 | 79.5% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
1602 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
2000 | 14 | 78.57% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
2002 | 72 | 77.78% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
2500 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
Alpina | 1,444 | 81.23% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
Coupe | 21 | 71.43% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
I3 | 20,360 | 87.91% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
I8 | 2,235 | 90.2% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
Isetta | 6 | 66.67% | Brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
M1 | 35 | 82.86% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M2 | 3,721 | 88.9% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
M3 | 15,188 | 85.66% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M4 | 11,574 | 86.83% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M5 | 3,865 | 85.87% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M6 | 1,311 | 86.35% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M135 | 79 | 84.81% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
M135i | 5,127 | 90.19% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M140 | 24 | 100% | n/a |
M140i | 20 | 75% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M235i | 1,149 | 87.21% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M340i | 1,878 | 87.11% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M535 | 4 | 50% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
M635 | 2 | 50% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
M Coupe | 2 | 100% | n/a |
Touring | 5 | 40% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
X1 | 100,465 | 82.88% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
X2 | 16,298 | 84.54% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
X3 | 97,130 | 79.48% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
X4 | 15,873 | 84.99% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
X5 | 88,060 | 77.97% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
X5m | 203 | 92.12% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
X6 | 14,879 | 82.94% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
X6m | 76 | 96.05% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
X7 | 1,288 | 84.7% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
Z | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Z1 | 88 | 90.91% | Horn not working. |
Z3 | 11,767 | 67.62% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
Z4 | 34,463 | 76.61% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
Z4m | 2 | 100% | n/a |
Z8 | 70 | 92.86% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
Tests: 1,795,328
Average BMW pass rate: 78.31%
Most common fail reasons
# | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 15% |
2 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 12% |
3 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 10% |
4 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
5 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 8% |
6 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 8% |
7 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
8 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 7% |
9 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 6% |
10 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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