MOT Check for BMW 4-SERIESs

The BMW 4-SERIES makes up 590,334 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your 4-SERIES model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:447 times
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Side repeater not working aii Occurs:27 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Front Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:299 times
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:105 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:24 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:59 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:19 times
Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Occurs:264 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault a Occurs:20 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Brake hose damaged Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:17 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam aii Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:28 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Wheel bolt missing  Occurs:29 times
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:456 times
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