BMW 3-Series M3 MOT Results
Registered in 199965.1% pass rate
from 146 tests in 2017
(28% better than other 1999 cars)
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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 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 3-Series M3 is unusually good or bad.
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18% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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9.6% fail on
Headlamps
(130% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 8.9% fail on Headlamp (120% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Matched pair
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3.4% fail on
Position lamps
- 2.7% fail on Front lamps
- 0.68% fail on Rear lamps
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3.4% fail on
Direction indicators
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3.4% fail on
Flashing type
- 3.4% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.68% fail on Side repeaters
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3.4% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.7% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
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1.4% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.4% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.68% fail on Tell tale
- 0.68% fail on Battery
- 0.68% fail on Horn
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9.6% fail on
Headlamps
(130% worse than other 1999 cars)
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10% fail on
Brakes
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5.5% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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4.8% fail on
Components
- 4.1% fail on Pipes
- 0.68% fail on Hoses
- 0.68% fail on Leaks
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4.8% fail on
Components
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4.8% fail on
Brake performance
- 2.7% fail on Rear wheels
- 1.4% fail on Brake imbalance
- 1.4% fail on Front wheels
- 0.68% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.1% fail on ABS
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1.4% fail on
Hub components
- 1.4% fail on Brake pads
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5.5% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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8.9% fail on
Suspension
(59% better than other 1999 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Coil springs
- 3.4% fail on Condition
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3.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.4% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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2.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 1.4% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.68% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.68% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.68% fail on Rear
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0.68% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.68% fail on Condition
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3.4% fail on
Coil springs
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8.2% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 6.8% fail on Emissions
- 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.68% fail on Exhaust system
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6.8% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 2.7% fail on Wipers
- 2.7% fail on Washers
- 1.4% fail on Windscreen
- 0.68% fail on Mirrors
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4.8% fail on
Tyres
- 2.7% fail on Condition
- 2.1% fail on Tread depth
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3.4% fail on
Steering
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2.1% fail on
Steering system
- 1.4% fail on Track rod end
- 0.68% fail on Drag link end
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1.4% fail on
Power steering
- 1.4% fail on Pipes and hoses (6 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Steering system
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3.4% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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3.4% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 3.4% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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3.4% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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0.68% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.68% fail on Body condition
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0.68% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.68% fail on Registration plate