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2016 BMW F 700 Gs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
95.5%
Latest Pass Rate
549
Total Tests (All Years)
17,418 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 95.5%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 29.8% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 BMW F 700 Gs as it ages.

3 yrs91.3%
4 yrs88.0%
5 yrs91.5%
6 yrs91.6%
7 yrs90.5%
8 yrs95.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.3%80
4 yrs88.0%75
5 yrs91.5%106
6 yrs91.6%95
7 yrs90.5%105
8 yrs95.5%88

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 BMW F 700 Gs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)95.5%88
2023 (7 yrs)90.5%105
2022 (6 yrs)91.6%95
2021 (5 yrs)91.5%106
2020 (4 yrs)88%75
2019 (3 yrs)91.3%80

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
91.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 80Avg Mileage 8,423Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%
2020
88.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 75Avg Mileage 10,772Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2021
91.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 106Avg Mileage 12,015Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.7%
2022
91.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 95Avg Mileage 12,913Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.3%
2023
90.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 105Avg Mileage 15,258Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.7%
2024
95.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 88Avg Mileage 17,418Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 BMW F 700 Gs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
5.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
3.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
2.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
1.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
1.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors6.3% (3 yrs)2.3% (8 yrs)
-4.0%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes3.8% (3 yrs)1.1% (8 yrs)
-2.7%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW F 700 Gs cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 549 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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