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BMW 3-Series M3 MOT Results

Registered in 2014
85.1% pass rate
from 255 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 3-Series M3 is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.9% fail on Suspension
    • 5.1% fail on Springs (130% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 5.1% fail on Coil springs (130% worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 5.1% fail on Coil spring (130% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.39% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.39% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.39% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.39% fail on Linkage
  • 3.1% fail on Tyres
    • 2.7% fail on Condition
    • 0.78% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.39% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.39% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 0.39% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.39% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.39% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.39% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.39% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.39% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 2.0% fail on Identification of the vehicle (7 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Registration plates (7 times worse than other 2014 cars)
  • 2.0% fail on Brakes
    • 1.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system (10 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Electronic stability control (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.39% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.39% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.39% fail on Rbt
          • 0.39% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.39% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.39% fail on Rbt (sp)
  • 1.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.6% fail on Catalyst emissions (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.39% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  • 0.78% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.39% fail on Condition
    • 0.39% fail on Attachment
  • 0.39% fail on Visibility
    • 0.39% fail on Wipers
  • 0.39% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.39% fail on Airbags
      • 0.39% fail on Drivers airbag
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