MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 316 : 1998

BMW 316 1998

Tests: 246

Pass rate: 66.67%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major20%
2Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits.8.2.1.2(c)Major12%
3Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely.5.3.2(b)Major12%
4Emissions test unable to be completed.8.2.1.2(d)Major12%
5Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major11%
6Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major11%
7Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major10%
8Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major10%
9Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major10%
10Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits.8.2.1.2(a)Major10%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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