MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 135

BMW 135

YearTestsPass rateMost common fail reason
19951100%n/a
200610%Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction.
20072993.1%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
200833475.15%Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
200914472.22%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
201013378.95%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
201119185.86%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
201211882.2%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
20138478.57%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
20141181.82%Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.
20151566.67%Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
20161894.44%Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.
201710%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
20181100%n/a
20194100%n/a
20203100%n/a

Tests: 1,088

Average BMW 135 pass rate: 78.95%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous21%
2Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major12%
3Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous11%
4Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major9%
5Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely.5.3.2(b)Major7%
6Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major6%
7Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.5.2.3(d)(i)Major6%
8Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction.8.2.1.2(h)Major5%
9Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major5%
10Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major5%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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