MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 530 : 2018

BMW 530 2018

Tests: 98

Pass rate: 87.76%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.5.2.3(d)(i)Major42%
2Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction.8.2.2.2(g)Major17%
3Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous17%
4Suspension component fractured or likely to fail.5.3.3(b)(ii)Dangerous8%
5Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely.5.3.2(b)Major8%
6Obstruction materially affecting the driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen or an obligatory external mirror not visible.3.1(a)(ii)Major8%
7Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged.2.1.3(g)(ii)Major8%
8n/an/an/an/a
9n/an/an/an/a
10n/an/an/an/a
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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