MOT reliability
Bmw Gs650
11 vehicles · 142 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Bmw Gs650 vehicles and 142 completed MOT tests, the Bmw Gs650 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,493 miles.
11
Vehicles
142
MOT tests
1,695
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw Gs650 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw Gs650 MOT tests:
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Other70%
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Body & structure15%
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Brakes14%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Steering1%
Bmw Gs650 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 10 | 100% |
| 4 | 12 | 75% |
| 5 | 10 | 100% |
| 6 | 12 | 75% |
| 7 | 12 | 75% |
| 8 | 12 | 83% |
| 9 | 8 | 75% |
| 10 | 9 | 89% |
| 11 | 11 | 82% |
| 12 | 9 | 78% |
| 13 | 12 | 75% |
| 14 | 6 | 100% |
| 15 | 4 | 75% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Bmw Gs650 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw Gs650 MOT tests:
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (6 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
- Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases link pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) (2 times)
- Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
Bmw Gs650 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 22 | 91% | 15,539 |
| 2011 | 4 | 54 | 80% | 29,802 |
| 2009 | 1 | 15 | 73% | 19,945 |
| 2008 | 1 | 11 | 82% | 21,379 |
| 2007 | 2 | 20 | 90% | 26,061 |
| 1994 | 1 | 20 | 75% | 36,694 |
Bmw Gs650 reliability FAQ
Across 11 Bmw Gs650 vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw Gs650 MOT issues are:
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).
The typical Bmw Gs650 in our data has covered around
25,493 miles.
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