BMW 2-Series MOT Results

Registered in 2019
91.4% pass rate
from 1,052 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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 2019 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 2-Series is unusually good or bad.

  • 2.9% fail on Tyres
    • 2.4% fail on Condition (69% worse than other 2019 cars)
    • 0.48% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.095% fail on Size/type
  • 2.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.19% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.67% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.57% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.57% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.38% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.19% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.48% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.48% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.095% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.095% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.095% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 0.095% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.095% fail on Reversing lamps
  • 1.2% fail on Visibility
    • 0.86% fail on Washers
    • 0.38% fail on Wipers
  • 0.48% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.48% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.29% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.29% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.19% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.19% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.38% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.29% fail on Attachment
    • 0.19% fail on Condition
  • 0.29% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.29% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.29% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.19% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.19% fail on Condition
    • 0.095% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.19% fail on Suspension
    • 0.19% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.095% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.095% fail on Ball joint
  • 0.19% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.095% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.095% fail on Seats
      • 0.095% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 0.095% fail on Brakes
    • 0.095% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.095% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.095% fail on Brake pads
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