MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : BMW
BMW
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 100RS | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 800 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1200 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| C | 100 | 93% | Brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc. |
| C1 | 223 | 82.96% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| C400 | 280 | 94.29% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| C600 | 43 | 100% | n/a |
| C650 | 288 | 91.32% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| F | 4,247 | 88.6% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| F650 | 583 | 79.76% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| F650GS | 450 | 87.78% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| F700 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| F700GS | 641 | 91.89% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| F750 | 718 | 94.29% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| F800 | 2,703 | 92.86% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| F800GS | 145 | 89.66% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| F800GT | 9 | 88.89% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| F800R | 76 | 90.79% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| F800S | 59 | 84.75% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| F800ST | 210 | 87.62% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| F850 | 793 | 94.45% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| G | 558 | 87.99% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| G310 | 1,213 | 89.78% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| G310GS | 6 | 100% | n/a |
| G310R | 5 | 80% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| G450 | 7 | 100% | n/a |
| G650 | 193 | 87.05% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| GS | 101 | 93.07% | Wheel bearing excessively rough. |
| GS1200 | 40 | 92.5% | Horn not working. |
| HP2 | 103 | 98.06% | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. |
| HP4 | 228 | 88.16% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| K | 5,048 | 90.37% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| K1 | 56 | 83.93% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| K75 | 452 | 88.72% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| K100 | 53 | 81.13% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| K1100 | 3 | 66.67% | Binding brake. |
| K1100RS | 4 | 75% | Footrest missing or insecure. |
| K1200 | 33 | 93.94% | Binding brake. |
| K1200GT | 5 | 80% | Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. |
| K1200LT | 1 | 0% | Footrest missing or insecure. |
| K1200R | 2 | 50% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| K1200RS | 1 | 0% | Rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. |
| K1200S | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| K1300 | 523 | 94.07% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| K1300GT | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| K1300R | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| K1300S | 8 | 75% | Suspension component modified so that the suspension is inoperative or likely to foul other components. |
| K1600 | 1,438 | 96.11% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| K1600GT | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| K1600GTl | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| R | 10,873 | 92.12% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R12 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| R45 | 25 | 96% | Binding brake. |
| R50 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| R60/5 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| R65 | 165 | 88.48% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R75/5 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| R75/6 | 4 | 75% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| R80 | 964 | 89.32% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R80/7 | 1 | 0% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| R80GS | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| R80RT | 2 | 50% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R90 | 5 | 80% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R90/6 | 3 | 66.67% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| R90S | 15 | 93.33% | Headlamp Beam image obviously incorrect. |
| R100 | 602 | 89.37% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R100/7 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| R100R | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| R100RS | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| R850 | 608 | 85.53% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R1100 | 1,382 | 86.9% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| R1100GS | 18 | 88.89% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| R1100RS | 8 | 100% | n/a |
| R1100RT | 8 | 87.5% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| R1150 | 1,497 | 90.31% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R1150GS | 44 | 88.64% | Footrest missing or insecure. |
| R1150R | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| R1150RT | 16 | 100% | n/a |
| R1200 | 17,409 | 94.7% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R1200C | 21 | 71.43% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R1200CL | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| R1200GS | 153 | 93.46% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R1200R | 10 | 80% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R1200RS | 23 | 95.65% | Wheel: corroded, damaged or distorted to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected. |
| R1200RT | 56 | 85.71% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| R1200ST | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| R1250 | 7,006 | 95.66% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| R Nine T | 3,131 | 92.53% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| S1000 | 9,105 | 90.88% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| S1000R | 31 | 67.74% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| S1000RR | 184 | 88.59% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| S1000XR | 27 | 85.19% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
Tests: 75,082
Average BMW pass rate: 92.19%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 18% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 3 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 4 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 5 | Headlamp missing or inoperative. | 4.1.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 6 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 6% |
| 7 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 5% |
| 8 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 5% |
| 9 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 4% |
| 10 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a) | Major | 4% |
Tests date range:
23rd September 2022 to 22nd September 2023
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