MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 2 Series
BMW 2 Series
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2002 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2014 | 1,023 | 81.52% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2015 | 1,507 | 84.8% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2016 | 2,233 | 86.97% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2017 | 3,416 | 86.39% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2018 | 6,996 | 86.34% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2019 | 3,638 | 89.77% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2020 | 2,078 | 90.57% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2021 | 95 | 89.47% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
Tests: 20,988
Average BMW 2 Series pass rate: 87.1%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 27% |
| 2 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 14% |
| 3 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 11% |
| 4 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 5 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 7% |
| 6 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 5% |
| 7 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 3% |
| 8 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 3% |
| 9 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 3% |
| 10 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 3% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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