MOT Check for BMW 6-SERIESs

The BMW 6-SERIES makes up 293,079 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your 6-SERIES model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:63 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working a Occurs:15 times
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Side repeater not working  Occurs:92 times
Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative aii Occurs:23 times
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:13 times
Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Occurs:88 times
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:129 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:40 times
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:21 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:52 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Occurs:1,026 times
Power steering pipe or hose leaking from a joint  Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:23 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:242 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive  Occurs:43 times
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:57 times
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:120 times
Fuel hose leaking  Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:54 times
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:14 times
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