MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 740 : 2017

BMW 740 2017

Tests: 435

Pass rate: 89.89%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous27%
2Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.6.1.7(g)(ii)Major18%
3Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous14%
4Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.5.2.3(d)(i)Major14%
5Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous9%
6Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major7%
7Number plate does not conform to requirements.0.1(d)Major7%
8Fracture or welding defect on a wheel.5.2.2(a)Dangerous5%
9Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major5%
10Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major5%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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