MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 5 Series : 2021

BMW 5 Series 2021

Tests: 337

Pass rate: 90.5%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous41%
2Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.5.2.3(d)(i)Major38%
3Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major9%
4Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous9%
5Fracture or welding defect on a wheel.5.2.2(a)Dangerous6%
6Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major6%
7Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major3%
8Loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud.5.2.1(a)(i)Major3%
9Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major3%
10Number plate showing an incorrect registration.0.1(c)Major3%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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