MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : BMW : M235i
BMW M235i
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2014 | 19 | 73.68% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
| 2015 | 24 | 75% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2016 | 45 | 71.11% | Headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems. |
| 2017 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2020 | 912 | 88.16% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2021 | 148 | 89.86% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
Tests: 1,149
Average BMW M235i pass rate: 87.21%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 31% |
| 2 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 23% |
| 3 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 18% |
| 4 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 5 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 7% |
| 6 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 5% |
| 7 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 5% |
| 8 | Brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator. | 1.1.13(a)(i) | Major | 3% |
| 9 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 3% |
| 10 | Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or not working | 5.2.3(h) | Major | 2% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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