Bmw S 1000
MOT data from 11,185 tests in 2024. Pass rate: 96.5%. Average mileage at test: 13,804 miles.
Common failure reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 47 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 42 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 41 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 38 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 33 |
| a footrest missing or insecure | 25 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 24 |
| a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn | 20 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 20 |
| exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted | 18 |
By registration year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 341 | 92.1% | |
| Top failures: rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution | |||
| 2011 | 284 | 94.4% | |
| Top failures: rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a rider’s seat missing or insecure | |||
| 2012 | 273 | 94.1% | |
| Top failures: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led, a footrest missing or insecure, brake efficiency below minimum requirement | |||
| 2013 | 226 | 93.8% | |
| Top failures: a wheel bearing with excessive play, a footrest missing or insecure, rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute | |||
| 2014 | 638 | 92.5% | |
| Top failures: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | |||
| 2015 | 1,209 | 97.4% | |
| Top failures: reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | |||
| 2016 | 1,168 | 97.8% | |
| Top failures: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | |||
| 2017 | 1,849 | 96.6% | |
| Top failures: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | |||
| 2018 | 1,910 | 96.4% | |
| Top failures: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a footrest missing or insecure, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | |||
| 2019 | 1,655 | 97.4% | |
| Top failures: reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, a wheel bearing with excessive play, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | |||
| 2020 | 1,393 | 98% | |
| Top failures: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution | |||
| 2021 | 237 | 95.4% | |
| Top failures: reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, a footrest missing or insecure, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | |||
Mileage at test
25th percentile
6,580 mi
Median
12,349 mi
75th percentile
23,614 mi
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