MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 5 Series : 2011

BMW 5 Series 2011

Tests: 1,101

Pass rate: 71.57%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major19%
2Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major16%
3Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major13%
4Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous12%
5Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous12%
6Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major11%
7Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major9%
8Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major8%
9Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous7%
10Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major4%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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