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.

Or perform a full mot check on your BMW 2-SERIES then use our popular KnowYourCar app

MOT check
Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:39 times
Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:415 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:824 times
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Occurs:34 times
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:46 times
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Occurs:89 times
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:46 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:40 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:28 times
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:51 times
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working aii Occurs:22 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:33 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:39 times
NEXT: Please select the model year you are interested in

KnowYourCar App Available on Web, Android, iOS and Microsoft

KnowYourCar on Microsoft

Find us on Facebook

© KnowYourCar™ 2019. All rights reserved
Except where otherwise noted, content on our MOT statistics pages are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
You are free to redistribute the material in any medium or format as long as credit is given to KnowYourCar

WARNING: We have placed hidden watermarks in our data. We will take action against our data being used outside of these terms.

MOT Data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

By using our site you are agreeing to our terms and conditions
Terms & Conditions  Privacy Policy