MOT reliability
Bmw K 1300 s
203 vehicles · 95 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate
Based on 203 Bmw K 1300 s vehicles and 95 completed MOT tests, the Bmw K 1300 s has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,597 miles.
203
Vehicles
95
MOT tests
1,283
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
33%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw K 1300 s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw K 1300 s MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension83%
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Other33%
Bmw K 1300 s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (187), Other (16)
Most common Bmw K 1300 s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw K 1300 s MOT tests:
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
- Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions back to front - arrow shows backward (5.2.3 (i)) (1 times)
- Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
Bmw K 1300 s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 17,758 |
| 2010 | 1 | 14 | 79% | 57,171 |
Bmw K 1300 s reliability FAQ
Across 203 Bmw K 1300 s vehicles in our MOT data,
96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about
0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw K 1300 s MOT issues are:
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)); Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a); Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)).
The typical Bmw K 1300 s in our data has covered around
21,597 miles.
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