BMW 8-Series MOT Results
Registered in 199173.5% pass rate
from 68 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 1991 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 8-Series is unusually good or bad.
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12% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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4.4% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (6 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Headlamps
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp
- 1.5% fail on Dipswitch
- 1.5% fail on Stop lamp
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1.5% fail on
Hazard warning
- 1.5% fail on Switch
- 1.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.5% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 1.5% fail on Horn
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4.4% fail on
Headlamp aim
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12% fail on
Suspension
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7.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(6 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (61 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (18 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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4.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 4.4% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Springs
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1.5% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.5% fail on Coil spring
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1.5% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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7.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(6 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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8.8% fail on
Visibility
- 5.9% fail on Washers
- 2.9% fail on Wipers
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7.4% fail on
Brakes
- 2.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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2.9% fail on
Brake performance
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1.5% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.5% fail on
Rbt
- 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
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1.5% fail on
Rbt
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1.5% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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1.5% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 1.5% fail on Service brake imbalance
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1.5% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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1.5% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.5% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 1.5% fail on Pedal
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1.5% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 1.5% fail on Servos
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1.5% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 1.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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7.4% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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2.9% fail on
Fuel system
- 1.5% fail on Pipe
- 1.5% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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1.5% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 1.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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1.5% fail on
Chassis
- 1.5% fail on Chassis condition
- 1.5% fail on Exhaust system
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2.9% fail on
Fuel system
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2.9% fail on
Tyres
- 2.9% fail on Condition
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1.5% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 1.5% fail on Registration plates
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1.5% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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1.5% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.5% fail on Condition
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1.5% fail on
Seat belts
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1.5% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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1.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.5% fail on
Compression ignition
- 1.5% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.5% fail on
Compression ignition
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1.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions