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2018 BMW C 650 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
89.5%
Latest Pass Rate
116
Total Tests (All Years)
8,679 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 89.5%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 12.1% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 BMW C 650 as it ages.

3 yrs87.5%
4 yrs96.7%
5 yrs89.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.5%48
4 yrs96.7%30
5 yrs89.5%38

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 BMW C 650 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2023 (5 yrs)89.5%38
2022 (4 yrs)96.7%30
2021 (3 yrs)87.5%48

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
87.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 48Avg Mileage 5,475Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%
2022
96.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 30Avg Mileage 6,778Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.3%
2023
89.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 38Avg Mileage 8,679Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 BMW C 650, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
7.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
5.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres
2.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
2.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors10.4% (3 yrs)2.6% (5 yrs)
-7.8%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes6.3% (3 yrs)7.9% (5 yrs)
+1.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW C 650 cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2023, covering 116 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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