BMW 6-Series MOT Results
Registered in 198771.0% pass rate
from 62 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 1987 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 6-Series is unusually good or bad.
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16% fail on
Suspension
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6.5% fail on
Suspension arms
- 4.8% fail on Ball joint dust cover (6 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Ball joint
- 1.6% fail on Pins and bushes
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6.5% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(10 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 6.5% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (58 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 4.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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3.2% fail on
Sub-frames
(6 times worse than other 1987 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Pins and bushes (31 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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6.5% fail on
Suspension arms
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13% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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4.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 4.8% fail on Headlamp aim
- 4.8% fail on Stop lamp
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3.2% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.2% fail on Headlamp
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3.2% fail on
Direction indicators
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3.2% fail on
Flashing type
- 3.2% fail on Side repeaters
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3.2% fail on
Flashing type
- 3.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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3.2% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 3.2% fail on Battery(ies) (5 times worse than other 1987 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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1.6% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
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1.6% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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4.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
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9.7% fail on
Brakes
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8.1% fail on
Brake performance
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4.8% fail on
Service brake performance
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4.8% fail on
Rbt
- 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
- 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
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4.8% fail on
Rbt
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3.2% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 3.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
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1.6% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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1.6% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
- 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
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1.6% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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4.8% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.6% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 1.6% fail on Pedal
- 1.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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8.1% fail on
Brake performance
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8.1% fail on
Visibility
- 8.1% fail on Washers
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8.1% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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3.2% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 3.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 3.2% fail on Exhaust system
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1.6% fail on
Body
- 1.6% fail on Other body component
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1.6% fail on
Seats
- 1.6% fail on Driver's seat
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3.2% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
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4.8% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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4.8% fail on
Seat belts
- 3.2% fail on Prescribed areas
- 1.6% fail on Condition
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4.8% fail on
Seat belts
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3.2% fail on
Steering
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3.2% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 1.6% fail on Ball joint
- 1.6% fail on Track rod end
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1.6% fail on
Other components
- 1.6% fail on Steering linkage
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3.2% fail on
Steering linkage components
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3.2% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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3.2% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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3.2% fail on
Spark ignition
- 3.2% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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3.2% fail on
Spark ignition
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3.2% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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3.2% fail on
Tyres
- 1.6% fail on Condition
- 1.6% fail on Tread depth
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1.6% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 1.6% fail on Registration plates