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:
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:74 times
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:1,753 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:318 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:163 times
Offside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:2,246 times
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:29 times
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:53 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:41 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:662 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:25 times
Nearside Fuel tank leaking  Occurs:45 times
Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:22 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:49 times
Power steering malfunctioning  Occurs:64 times
Rear Statutory seat belt missing  Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:27 times
Nearside Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:40 times
Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:39 times
Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:25 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bi Occurs:25 times
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:90 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working a Occurs:184 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:169 times
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