MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 520 : 2005

BMW 520 2005

Tests: 591

Pass rate: 60.41%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major21%
2Steering ball joint with excessive wear.2.1.3(b)(i)Major19%
3SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction.7.1.6(a)Major15%
4Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous13%
5Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.4.1.2(c)Major10%
6Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.1.1.11(c)Major9%
7Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major9%
8Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major9%
9Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major9%
10Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous9%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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