MOT Check for BMW BMWs

The BMW BMW makes up 1,152 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your BMW model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:22 times
Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:13 times
Fuel cap/sealing device missing  Occurs:12 times
Brake hose damaged Occurs:67 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault a Occurs:25 times
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged  Occurs:15 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault e Occurs:11 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:57 times
Centre Exhaust mounting missing  Occurs:25 times
Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:18 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits  Occurs:474 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:31 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:28 times
Windscreen washer not working  Occurs:62 times
Offside Front Brake hose twisted  Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:59 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:49 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:12 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:23 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:46 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:46 times
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:12 times
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