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MOT reliability

Bmw R 1250 rt police

392 vehicles · 161 completed MOT tests analysed
97%
MOT pass rate

Based on 392 Bmw R 1250 rt police vehicles and 161 completed MOT tests, the Bmw R 1250 rt police has an overall 97% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,374 miles.

392
Vehicles
161
MOT tests
6,780
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw R 1250 rt police problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw R 1250 rt police MOT tests:

  • Brakes78%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Lamps & electrical8%

Bmw R 1250 rt police pass rate by age

How the Bmw R 1250 rt police's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11894%
22796%
37996%
434100%
51100%

Fuel types: Petrol (392)

Most common Bmw R 1250 rt police MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw R 1250 rt police MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (7 times)
  2. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (7 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  4. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)

Bmw R 1250 rt police pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 3 6 100% 19,022
2023 35 44 93% 16,213
2022 38 73 97% 24,009
2021 18 38 100% 31,459

Bmw R 1250 rt police reliability FAQ

Across 392 Bmw R 1250 rt police vehicles in our MOT data, 97% pass the MOT (a 3% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw R 1250 rt police MOT issues are: Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)).

The typical Bmw R 1250 rt police in our data has covered around 22,374 miles.

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