MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 520 : 1987

BMW 520 1987

Tests: 29

Pass rate: 72.41%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major63%
2Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap.6.1.3(b)(i)Major25%
3Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous25%
4Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.6.1.1(c)(i)Major25%
5Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major25%
6Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users.8.4.1(a)(i)Major13%
7Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major13%
8Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major13%
9Stop lamps remain on when the brakes are released.4.3.2(a)(iii)Dangerous13%
10Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major13%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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