MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 216

BMW 216

YearTestsPass rateMost common fail reason
20141080%Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
20151,01879.96%Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.
20161,75077.2%Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.
20171,46281.26%Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.
201844084.77%Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.

Tests: 4,680

Average BMW 216 pass rate: 79.79%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous13%
2Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.4.1.2(c)Major13%
3Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous11%
4Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major10%
5Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major10%
6Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous9%
7Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major9%
8Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction.8.2.2.2(g)Major9%
9Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.5.2.3(d)(i)Major8%
10Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major8%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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