BMW 8-Series MOT Results
Registered in 199465.9% pass rate
from 91 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 1994 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 8-Series is unusually good or bad.
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13% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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7.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 7.7% fail on Headlamp aim
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5.5% fail on
Direction indicators
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5.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 5.5% fail on Individual direction indicators
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5.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 3.3% fail on Stop lamp
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2.2% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 2.2% fail on Horn
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1.1% fail on
Headlamps
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp
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7.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
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13% fail on
Suspension
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6.6% fail on
Suspension arms
- 4.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (6 times worse than other 1994 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.1% fail on Ball joint
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4.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 2.2% fail on Linkage (9 times worse than other 1994 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 3.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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1.1% fail on
Springs
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1.1% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.1% fail on Coil spring
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1.1% fail on
Coil springs
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6.6% fail on
Suspension arms
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9.9% fail on
Brakes
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5.5% fail on
Brake performance
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2.2% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.2% fail on
Rbt
- 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
- 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
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2.2% fail on
Rbt
- 2.2% fail on Brake performance not tested
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2.2% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
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1.1% fail on
Parking brake performance
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
- 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
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2.2% fail on
Service brake performance
- 2.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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2.2% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 1.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 1.1% fail on Electronic stability control
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1.1% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 1.1% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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1.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.1% fail on Brake pads
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1.1% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.1% fail on Brake discs
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1.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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5.5% fail on
Brake performance
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8.8% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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8.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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8.8% fail on
Spark ignition
- 6.6% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 2.2% fail on Emissions not tested
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8.8% fail on
Spark ignition
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1.1% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 1.1% fail on Other leaks
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8.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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4.4% fail on
Visibility
- 3.3% fail on Washers
- 1.1% fail on Wipers
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4.4% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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1.1% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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1.1% fail on
Chassis
- 1.1% fail on Chassis condition
- 1.1% fail on Exhaust system
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1.1% fail on
Fuel system
- 1.1% fail on Pipe
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1.1% fail on
Seats
- 1.1% fail on Driver's seat
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1.1% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
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2.2% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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1.1% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.1% fail on Prescribed areas
- 1.1% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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1.1% fail on
Seat belts
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1.1% fail on
Tyres
- 1.1% fail on Condition