MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 118 : 2021

BMW 118 2021

Tests: 2,109

Pass rate: 91.51%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.5.2.3(d)(i)Major25%
2Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous24%
3Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major14%
4Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous7%
5Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major6%
6Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous6%
7Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or not working5.2.3(h)Major4%
8Brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator.1.1.13(a)(i)Major4%
9ESC switch damaged or not functioning correctly.7.12(d)Major2%
10Loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud.5.2.1(a)(i)Major2%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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