BMW Vehicle check
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Some examples of the most common issues are:Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,620 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bi Occurs:1,942 times
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Occurs:1,544 times
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:1,264 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:2,505 times
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working aii Occurs:1,098 times
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended Occurs:1,307 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive Occurs:110,374 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect Occurs:1,688 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:16,482 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:6,262 times
Centre Exhaust mounting missing Occurs:4,591 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:7,575 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Occurs:2,370 times
Offside Headlamp insecure Occurs:6,313 times
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:1,599 times
Windscreen washer not working Occurs:76,391 times
Oil leaking excessively from engine ai Occurs:3,668 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:2,577 times
Rear fog lamp not working Occurs:9,207 times
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Occurs:1,419 times
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush Occurs:1,418 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive Occurs:8,994 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:7,035 times
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:25,347 times
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