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BMW 6-Series MOT Results

Registered in 1989
79.4% pass rate
from 141 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 1989 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 6-Series is unusually good or bad.

  • 9.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 5.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.1% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.71% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 2.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.71% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 1.4% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.71% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 7.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.1% fail on Chassis
      • 2.1% fail on Chassis condition
    • 2.1% fail on Fuel system
      • 2.1% fail on Hose (11 times worse than other 1989 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.4% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.71% fail on Doors
      • 0.71% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.71% fail on Door condition
  • 6.4% fail on Suspension
    • 3.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.4% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.71% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.71% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.4% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.71% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.71% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 1.4% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.71% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.71% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 5.0% fail on Visibility
    • 4.3% fail on Washers
    • 1.4% fail on Wipers
  • 3.5% fail on Brakes
    • 2.1% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.71% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.71% fail on Rbt
          • 0.71% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.71% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.71% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.71% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.71% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.71% fail on Rbt
          • 0.71% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.71% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.71% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 2.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (7 times worse than other 1989 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system (7 times worse than other 1989 cars)
    • 0.71% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 1.4% fail on Steering
    • 0.71% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.71% fail on Steering box
    • 0.71% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.71% fail on Track rod end
  • 1.4% fail on Tyres
    • 1.4% fail on Condition
  • 0.71% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.71% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.71% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.71% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.71% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.71% fail on Attachment

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