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:
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:113 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:16 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate  Occurs:54 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:37 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:35 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:2,297 times
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:71 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured  Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:15 times
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%.  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:12 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:17 times
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:27 times
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A`  Occurs:72 times
Nearside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:94 times
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:16 times
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:14 times
Windscreen has damage Occurs:200 times
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine  Occurs:44 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured  Occurs:11 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:20 times
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:12 times
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