MOT reliability
Bmw K100rs
7 vehicles · 50 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Bmw K100rs vehicles and 50 completed MOT tests, the Bmw K100rs has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,889 miles.
7
Vehicles
50
MOT tests
1,719
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw K100rs problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw K100rs MOT tests:
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Other52%
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Brakes33%
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Steering24%
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Lamps & electrical5%
Bmw K100rs pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 4 | 75% |
| 19 | 4 | 75% |
| 20 | 3 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6), Other (1)
Most common Bmw K100rs MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw K100rs MOT tests:
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) (1 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Also offside disc showing signs of cracking (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear tyre showing signs of perishing (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
Bmw K100rs pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 | 16 | 88% | 35,478 |
| 1989 | 1 | 17 | 82% | 26,089 |
| 1988 | 2 | 15 | 93% | 43,002 |
Bmw K100rs reliability FAQ
Across 7 Bmw K100rs vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw K100rs MOT issues are:
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)); Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b).
The typical Bmw K100rs in our data has covered around
36,889 miles.
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