MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 740 : 2001

BMW 740 2001

Tests: 57

Pass rate: 71.93%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major31%
2Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major19%
3Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major13%
4Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major13%
5Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(ii)Dangerous13%
6Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major13%
7Steering ball joint with excessive wear.2.1.3(b)(i)Major13%
8Parking brake lever has excessive movement.1.1.6(c)Major13%
9Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous6%
10Steering linkage component with excessive movement between components or likely to become detached.2.1.3(a)(ii)Dangerous6%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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