BMW 6-Series MOT Results

Registered in 1984
71.0% pass rate
from 31 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1984 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 6-Series is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Brakes
    • 16% fail on Brake performance
      • 9.7% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 9.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (3 times worse than other 1984 cars)
          • 9.7% fail on Service brake performance (7 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 9.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 9.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (3 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.2% fail on Rbt
          • 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
      • 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 3.2% fail on Rbt
          • 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 3.2% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 19% fail on Visibility (190% worse than other 1984 cars)
    • 16% fail on Washers (2 times worse than other 1984 cars)
    • 9.7% fail on Wipers
  • 13% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.2% fail on Fuel system
      • 3.2% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 3.2% fail on Body
      • 3.2% fail on Panel
      • 3.2% fail on Other body component
    • 3.2% fail on Doors
      • 3.2% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 3.2% fail on Door condition
  • 9.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.5% fail on Headlamps
      • 6.5% fail on Headlamp
    • 6.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 6.5% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 3.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 3.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 3.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 6.5% fail on Suspension
    • 6.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.2% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 3.2% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.2% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  • 3.2% fail on Steering
    • 3.2% fail on Steering gear
      • 3.2% fail on Steering box
  • 3.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.2% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.2% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 3.2% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Tread depth

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