MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 228
BMW 228
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2014 | 78 | 74.36% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2015 | 282 | 80.5% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2016 | 192 | 83.85% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2017 | 7 | 85.71% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2020 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 561
Average BMW 228 pass rate: 80.93%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 32% |
| 2 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 10% |
| 3 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 10% |
| 4 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 5 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 6 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 8 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
| 9 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 5% |
| 10 | Headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems. | 4.1.6(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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