MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 425
BMW 425
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2013 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2014 | 52 | 86.54% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2015 | 152 | 87.5% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2016 | 24 | 87.5% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
Tests: 230
Average BMW 425 pass rate: 87.39%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 28% |
| 2 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 24% |
| 3 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 17% |
| 4 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 17% |
| 5 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 10% |
| 6 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 3% |
| 8 | Emissions test unable to be completed. | 8.2.2.2(e) | Major | 3% |
| 9 | Emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values. | 8.2.2.2(f) | Major | 3% |
| 10 | Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour to an extent likely to obscure the vision of other road users. | 8.2.2.2(c) | Dangerous | 3% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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