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 Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:22 times
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam aii Occurs:11 times
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated  Occurs:155 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:298 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:235 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:4,916 times
Front position lamp not working both  Occurs:15 times
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:133 times
Nearside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:316 times
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:61 times
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:52 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment bii Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Occurs:42 times
Offside Side repeater not working aii Occurs:15 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:38 times
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Occurs:29 times
Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:24 times
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete  Occurs:40 times
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:31 times
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:46 times
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