MOT reliability
Bmw S 1000 xr
319 vehicles · 329 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate
Based on 319 Bmw S 1000 xr vehicles and 329 completed MOT tests, the Bmw S 1000 xr has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,980 miles.
319
Vehicles
329
MOT tests
2,454
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw S 1000 xr problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw S 1000 xr MOT tests:
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Brakes46%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension34%
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Lamps & electrical12%
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Body & structure10%
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Other10%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Identification & plates2%
Bmw S 1000 xr pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 100% |
| 3 | 43 | 88% |
| 4 | 27 | 89% |
| 5 | 18 | 94% |
| 6 | 11 | 91% |
| 7 | 7 | 86% |
| 8 | 4 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (282), Other (37)
Most common Bmw S 1000 xr MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw S 1000 xr MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort possible slight brake disc warpage either one of or both (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake slight grab at rear brake when operated by front brake lever (1.2.1 (c)) (1 times)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) (1 times)
Bmw S 1000 xr pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 12,713 |
| 2022 | 17 | 28 | 82% | 18,510 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 13,197 |
| 2020 | 8 | 24 | 100% | 13,621 |
| 2019 | 4 | 14 | 93% | 16,654 |
| 2018 | 2 | 12 | 92% | 16,794 |
| 2017 | 4 | 28 | 89% | 22,060 |
| 2016 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 17,951 |
Bmw S 1000 xr reliability FAQ
Across 319 Bmw S 1000 xr vehicles in our MOT data,
95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about
0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw S 1000 xr MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)); Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)).
The typical Bmw S 1000 xr in our data has covered around
17,980 miles.
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