BMW 7-Series MOT Results

Registered in 1988
69.4% pass rate
from 49 tests in 2021
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 1988 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 7-Series is unusually good or bad.

  • 10% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (3 times worse than other 1988 cars)
    • 10% fail on Seat belts (3 times worse than other 1988 cars)
      • 6.1% fail on Condition (9 times worse than other 1988 cars)
      • 4.1% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 8.2% fail on Visibility
    • 6.1% fail on Wipers
    • 2.0% fail on Washers
  • 6.1% fail on Brakes
    • 4.1% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt
          • 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 2.0% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 6.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.1% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.0% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.0% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.0% fail on Side repeaters
    • 2.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 6.1% fail on Suspension
    • 4.1% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.0% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 6.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 6.1% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  • 4.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.1% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.0% fail on Doors
      • 2.0% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 2.0% fail on Door condition
  • 2.0% fail on Steering
    • 2.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.0% fail on Track rod end
  • 2.0% fail on Road Wheels
    • 2.0% fail on Condition
  • 2.0% fail on Tyres
    • 2.0% fail on Condition

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