MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 130
BMW 130
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2002 | 2 | 50% | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. |
| 2005 | 176 | 70.45% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2006 | 264 | 72.35% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2007 | 291 | 77.32% | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. |
| 2008 | 99 | 74.75% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2009 | 25 | 64% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2010 | 5 | 80% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2011 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 2017 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2018 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2020 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 872
Average BMW 130 pass rate: 73.97%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 15% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 12% |
| 3 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 11% |
| 4 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 6 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.1.2(h) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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