MOT reliability
Bmw 1150gs
9 vehicles · 113 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Bmw 1150gs vehicles and 113 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 1150gs has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 62,701 miles.
9
Vehicles
113
MOT tests
2,159
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw 1150gs problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw 1150gs MOT tests:
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Other96%
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Brakes11%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Steering2%
Bmw 1150gs pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 100% |
| 7 | 6 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 100% |
| 9 | 8 | 88% |
| 10 | 6 | 100% |
| 11 | 7 | 71% |
| 12 | 6 | 100% |
| 13 | 9 | 89% |
| 14 | 6 | 100% |
| 15 | 8 | 75% |
| 16 | 6 | 100% |
| 17 | 4 | 100% |
| 18 | 4 | 100% |
| 19 | 5 | 80% |
| 20 | 5 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8), Other (1)
Most common Bmw 1150gs MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 1150gs MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
- Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d) (1 times)
- Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a) (1 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Nail in rear tyre (1 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (1 times)
Bmw 1150gs pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 24 | 96% | 62,937 |
| 2002 | 1 | 12 | 100% | 114,723 |
| 2001 | 2 | 32 | 91% | 60,001 |
| 2000 | 1 | 21 | 95% | 59,689 |
| 1999 | 1 | 20 | 90% | 44,930 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 65,359 |
Bmw 1150gs reliability FAQ
Across 9 Bmw 1150gs vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw 1150gs MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).
The typical Bmw 1150gs in our data has covered around
62,701 miles.
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