MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 218
BMW 218
Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
2014 | 2,306 | 77.06% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
2015 | 8,782 | 81.52% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2016 | 11,697 | 82.14% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2017 | 9,847 | 84.42% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2018 | 8,000 | 86.05% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2019 | 3,747 | 87.19% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2020 | 2,131 | 88.41% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2021 | 13 | 61.54% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
Tests: 46,523
Average BMW 218 pass rate: 83.61%
Most common fail reasons
# | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 19% |
2 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 12% |
3 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 10% |
4 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 9% |
5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
6 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
7 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
8 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 6% |
9 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
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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