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2011 BMW F 800 R — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
86.4%
Latest Pass Rate
268
Total Tests (All Years)
13,000 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 86.4%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 13.0% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 BMW F 800 R as it ages.

3 yrs82.4%
4 yrs95.5%
5 yrs89.7%
6 yrs86.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.4%68
4 yrs95.5%66
5 yrs89.7%68
6 yrs86.4%66

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 BMW F 800 R pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (6 yrs)86.4%66
2016 (5 yrs)89.7%68
2015 (4 yrs)95.5%66
2014 (3 yrs)82.4%68

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
82.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 68Avg Mileage 7,334Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%
2015
95.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 66Avg Mileage 8,969Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.5%
2016
89.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 68Avg Mileage 10,808Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%
2017
86.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 66Avg Mileage 13,000Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 BMW F 800 R, with age trends.

Motorcycle tyres and wheels
8.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
7.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle drive system
4.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
2.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling11.8% (3 yrs)9.1% (6 yrs)
-2.7%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres and wheels7.4% (3 yrs)9.1% (6 yrs)
+1.7%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW F 800 R cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2017, covering 268 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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