MOT reliability
Bmw G
3 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Bmw G vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Bmw G has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 3,898 miles.
3
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
66
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw G problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw G MOT tests:
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Lamps & electrical36%
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Other23%
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Steering23%
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Brakes9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
Bmw G pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Bmw G MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw G MOT tests:
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (5 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (3 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
- mst tyres fitted (1 times)
- MST tyres fitted (1 times)
- Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
- Chain guard missing (1 times)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
Bmw G pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 26 | 92% | 3,898 |
Bmw G reliability FAQ
Across 3 Bmw G vehicles in our MOT data,
92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw G MOT issues are:
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)).
The typical Bmw G in our data has covered around
3,898 miles.
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