MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 520 : 1997
BMW 520 1997
Tests: 55
Pass rate: 65.45%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 26% |
| 2 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 21% |
| 3 | Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. | 8.2.1.2(a) | Major | 21% |
| 4 | Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched. | 1.1.12(b)(ii) | Major | 16% |
| 5 | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 16% |
| 6 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 16% |
| 7 | Door will not open using the relevant control or close properly. | 6.2.3(a) | Major | 16% |
| 8 | Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated. | 4.11(b)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 9 | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. | 8.2.1.2(c) | Major | 11% |
| 10 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 11% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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