MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 435
BMW 435
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2013 | 154 | 83.77% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2014 | 1,863 | 81.86% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2015 | 3,719 | 84.08% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2016 | 2,829 | 85.4% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2017 | 2,067 | 87.37% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2018 | 1,353 | 87.66% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2019 | 676 | 84.47% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2020 | 200 | 83% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2021 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 12,863
Average BMW 435 pass rate: 84.96%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 38% |
| 2 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 3 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 4 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 6% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 6% |
| 6 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 6% |
| 7 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 5% |
| 8 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 4% |
| 9 | Fracture or welding defect on a wheel. | 5.2.2(a) | Dangerous | 4% |
| 10 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 4% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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