MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 3 Series : 1993

BMW 3 Series 1993

Tests: 399

Pass rate: 73.18%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major17%
2Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major16%
3Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major14%
4Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major13%
5Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.1.1.11(c)Major11%
6Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major10%
7Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.4.5.1(a)(ii)Major10%
8Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major10%
9Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major9%
10Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits.8.2.1.2(c)Major9%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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