MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 520 : 2012

BMW 520 2012

Tests: 6,538

Pass rate: 71.78%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major24%
2Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major15%
3Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous14%
4Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous11%
5Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major10%
6Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major9%
7Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major9%
8Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major9%
9Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major8%
10Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous6%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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