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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Occurs:49 times
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:641 times
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Occurs:95 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:121 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:212 times
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:24 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:135 times
Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Occurs:30 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:31 times
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:28 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:480 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction h Occurs:19 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:3,007 times
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective e Occurs:30 times
Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Occurs:18 times
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:32 times
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Occurs:18 times
Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative aii Occurs:15 times
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