MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 520 : 1994
BMW 520 1994
Tests: 54
Pass rate: 64.81%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. | 8.2.1.2(a) | Major | 32% |
| 2 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 21% |
| 3 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 21% |
| 4 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 16% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 16% |
| 6 | Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction. | 1.6(b) | Major | 16% |
| 7 | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. | 8.2.1.2(c) | Major | 16% |
| 8 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 11% |
| 9 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 10 | Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap. | 6.1.3(b)(i) | Major | 11% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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