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BMW 7-Series MOT Results

Registered in 2002
64.9% pass rate
from 259 tests in 2021
(23% better than other 2002 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 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 7-Series is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Suspension
    • 11% fail on Suspension arms (96% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 6.6% fail on Ball joint (180% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 4.2% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 5.0% fail on Springs
      • 5.0% fail on Coil springs
        • 4.6% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.39% fail on Mounting
    • 3.9% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.1% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (160% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.77% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.77% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.77% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.77% fail on Pins and bushes (10 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.77% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (15 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Operation
      • 0.39% fail on Pipes
    • 0.77% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 9.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (42% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.2% fail on Flashing type
        • 4.2% fail on Side repeaters (4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.39% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 3.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.39% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.39% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.77% fail on Stop lamp (84% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.77% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.77% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.77% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.39% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.39% fail on Horn
  • 9.3% fail on Brakes
    • 5.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 5.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt
          • 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
      • 2.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.5% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.39% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.39% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.2% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.2% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.77% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.77% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.77% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.77% fail on Cable
    • 1.9% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.5% fail on Electronic stability control (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 1.5% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.5% fail on Electronic parking brake (408 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  • 7.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 4.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 2.3% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.5% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.77% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.39% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.39% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.77% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.39% fail on Other leaks
  • 6.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 6.6% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  • 4.6% fail on Visibility
    • 2.3% fail on Wipers
    • 1.9% fail on Washers
    • 0.39% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.39% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.39% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.39% fail on View to rear
      • 0.39% fail on Mirrors
  • 3.5% fail on Tyres
    • 1.9% fail on Condition
    • 1.5% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.3% fail on Steering
    • 1.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.9% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.39% fail on Power steering
      • 0.39% fail on Operation
  • 2.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure (77% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.77% fail on Doors
      • 0.77% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.77% fail on Door condition
    • 0.39% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.39% fail on Pipe
  • 0.39% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.39% fail on Registration plates
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