MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : BMW : 840 : 1996

BMW 840 1996

Tests: 87

Pass rate: 75.86%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major24%
2Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major19%
3Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits.8.2.1.2(c)Major14%
4Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major14%
5Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major10%
6Horn not working.7.7(a)Major10%
7Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major10%
8Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major10%
9Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major10%
10SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction.7.1.6(a)Major10%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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