MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 316 : 1990

BMW 316 1990

Tests: 168

Pass rate: 75%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major31%
2Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major21%
3Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major17%
4Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major14%
5Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major12%
6Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major10%
7Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major10%
8Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major10%
9Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major10%
10Brakes out of balance across an axle.1.2.1(b)(i)Major10%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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