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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:98 times
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:41 times
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:76 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:33 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:46 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:93 times
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing ai Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Occurs:32 times
Offside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:58 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:148 times
Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Occurs:15 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:40 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:33 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:111 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:14 times
Offside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:31 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:743 times
Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
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