MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 1 Series : 2005

BMW 1 Series 2005

Tests: 694

Pass rate: 61.38%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major17%
2SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction.7.1.6(a)Major16%
3Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched.1.1.12(b)(ii)Major13%
4Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major11%
5Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous10%
6Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely.5.3.2(b)Major10%
7Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction.8.2.1.2(h)Major9%
8Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction.1.6(b)Major9%
9Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous8%
10Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major7%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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