MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 125
BMW 125
Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
2007 | 2 | 50% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
2008 | 559 | 70.48% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
2009 | 316 | 75.32% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2010 | 253 | 76.68% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
2011 | 156 | 79.49% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
2012 | 212 | 75.47% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2013 | 423 | 77.78% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2014 | 673 | 78.01% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2015 | 899 | 79.53% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2016 | 498 | 85.54% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2017 | 415 | 87.23% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2018 | 79 | 84.81% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2019 | 21 | 80.95% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
2020 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
2021 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 4,509
Average BMW 125 pass rate: 78.84%
Most common fail reasons
# | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 23% |
2 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 11% |
3 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 10% |
4 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 10% |
5 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 8% |
6 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 7% |
7 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
8 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 5% |
9 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 4% |
10 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 4% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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