MOT Check for BMW F SERIESs

The BMW F SERIES makes up 20,202 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your F SERIES model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:80 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:67 times
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:46 times
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:49 times
Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b)) Occurs:16 times
Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b)) Occurs:16 times
Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Occurs:13 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:84 times
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:30 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:49 times
Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Occurs:13 times
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:49 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:146 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:80 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:34 times
Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Occurs:13 times
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:43 times
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:51 times
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:36 times
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:25 times
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) Occurs:21 times
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