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:
Rear brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:20 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:17 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction h Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:147 times
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine  Occurs:44 times
Offside Front Brake hose twisted  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:47 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:222 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive  Occurs:45 times
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:16 times
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A`  Occurs:72 times
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:21 times
Rear brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Braking system leaking  Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:82 times
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:218 times
Nearside Rear Wheel stud missing  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:30 times
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement  Occurs:35 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:11 times
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