MOT reliability
Bmw K1200s
5 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Bmw K1200s vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Bmw K1200s has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,338 miles.
5
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
1,601
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw K1200s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw K1200s MOT tests:
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Other52%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
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Body & structure14%
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Brakes10%
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Identification & plates5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
Bmw K1200s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3), Other (2)
Most common Bmw K1200s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw K1200s MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- front and rear tyres nearing limit (1 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Front Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Bmw K1200s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 20 | 80% | 22,279 |
| 2005 | 1 | 12 | 92% | 35,842 |
Bmw K1200s reliability FAQ
Across 5 Bmw K1200s vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw K1200s MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)).
The typical Bmw K1200s in our data has covered around
37,338 miles.
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