MOT Check for BMW 2-SERIESs

The BMW 2-SERIES makes up 584,220 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your 2-SERIES model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:17 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:53 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Occurs:24 times
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:641 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:111 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Offside Rear Road wheel fractured a Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Occurs:49 times
Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:24 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:893 times
Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Occurs:32 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working a Occurs:124 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,280 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:913 times
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:70 times
Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver`s view of the road aii Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:16 times
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:15 times
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