MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Bike : BMW : K

BMW K

YearTestsPass rateMost common fail reason
19801100%n/a
1983988.89%Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements.
19846489.06%Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
19856479.69%Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
19866689.39%Brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
19875282.69%Headlamp Beam image obviously incorrect.
19886686.36%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
19896376.19%Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
19907590.67%Headlamp missing or inoperative.
19914481.82%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
19925986.44%Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
19937386.3%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
19946279.03%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
19955498.15%Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
19963588.57%Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
19979883.67%Binding brake.
19988284.15%Rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps.
199911885.59%Tyre tread depth too low.
20008689.53%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
200111090.91%Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
200210486.54%Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
200311586.09%Binding brake.
200413585.19%Tyre tread depth too low.
200534988.83%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
200633890.53%Tyre tread depth too low.
200725893.41%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
200823093.04%Tyre tread depth too low.
200944593.48%Horn not working.
201042391.02%Tyre tread depth too low.
201147793.5%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
201238492.45%Tyre tread depth too low.
201330293.71%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
20141384.62%Wheel bearing excessively rough.
20151100%n/a
20162100%n/a
20179100%n/a
2018475%Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.

Tests: 4,870

Average BMW K pass rate: 90.14%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Tyre tread depth too low.5.2.3(e)Dangerous11%
2Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major10%
3Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major8%
4Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.4.3.2(a)(iii)Dangerous8%
5Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.4.8.2(a)(ii)Major7%
6Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.1.1.13(a)Dangerous7%
7Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.5.3.2(b)Major6%
8Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)Major5%
9Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.1.2.1(e)Major5%
10Headlamp missing or inoperative.4.1.1(a)(ii)Major4%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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