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MOT reliability

Bmw 800r

5 vehicles · 50 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Bmw 800r vehicles and 50 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 800r has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,197 miles.

5
Vehicles
50
MOT tests
2,503
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 800r problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 800r MOT tests:

  • Other35%
  • Seatbelts & equipment18%
  • Brakes18%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Lamps & electrical12%
  • Body & structure12%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%

Bmw 800r pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3683%
44100%
5475%
64100%
74100%
8475%
9367%
103100%
113100%
122100%
133100%
143100%
153100%
163100%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Bmw 800r MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 800r MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  4. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  7. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  11. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  12. Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  14. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (1 times)
  15. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)

Bmw 800r pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 2 16 100% 15,276
2009 3 34 88% 28,477

Bmw 800r reliability FAQ

Across 5 Bmw 800r vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 800r MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Bmw 800r in our data has covered around 23,197 miles.

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