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BMW 3-Series MOT Results

Registered in 1982
76.0% pass rate
from 125 tests in 2021
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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 1982 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 3-Series is unusually good or bad.

  • 9.6% fail on Brakes
    • 8.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 3.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.80% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.80% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.6% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.80% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.80% fail on Rbt
          • 0.80% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 1.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.6% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads (6 times worse than other 1982 cars)
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads (7 times worse than other 1982 cars)
      • 0.80% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.80% fail on Brake discs
  • 8.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.4% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.80% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 7.2% fail on Suspension
    • 3.2% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.4% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 1982 cars)
      • 0.80% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.80% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.80% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.80% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.80% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 0.80% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.80% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 5.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 4.0% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.80% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.80% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 4.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.80% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.80% fail on Pipe
    • 0.80% fail on Floor
    • 0.80% fail on Seats
      • 0.80% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.80% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 1.6% fail on Visibility
    • 1.6% fail on Wipers
    • 0.80% fail on Washers
  • 1.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.6% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.6% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.6% fail on Tyres
    • 0.80% fail on Condition
    • 0.80% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.80% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.80% fail on Registration plates

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