MOT Check for BMW 7-SERIESs

The BMW 7-SERIES makes up 410,949 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your 7-SERIES model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:36 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:27 times
Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view  Occurs:27 times
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:66 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Occurs:2,346 times
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:36 times
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:42 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:6,079 times
Emissions not tested  Occurs:367 times
Nearside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:340 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:219 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:109 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bi Occurs:45 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Occurs:252 times
Offside Rear Wheel stud missing  Occurs:39 times
Power steering pump drive system defective  Occurs:25 times
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:49 times
Steering lock fails to engage  Occurs:38 times
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:330 times
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged  Occurs:110 times
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:44 times
Braking system leaking  Occurs:35 times
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:32 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:258 times
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