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1994 BMW F650 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years
Current Age
85.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,659
Total Tests (All Years)
36,481 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 BMW F650 as it ages.

15 yrs76.5%
16 yrs72.9%
17 yrs75.2%
18 yrs70.8%
19 yrs75.9%
20 yrs75.0%
21 yrs80.3%
22 yrs75.2%
23 yrs82.9%
24 yrs81.5%
25 yrs80.9%
26 yrs84.6%
27 yrs80.0%
28 yrs75.8%
29 yrs77.8%
30 yrs85.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 30 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
15 yrs76.5%170
16 yrs72.9%144
17 yrs75.2%145
18 yrs70.8%137
19 yrs75.9%141
20 yrs75.0%124
21 yrs80.3%127
22 yrs75.2%101
23 yrs82.9%105
24 yrs81.5%65
25 yrs80.9%68
26 yrs84.6%65
27 yrs80.0%80
28 yrs75.8%66
29 yrs77.8%72
30 yrs85.7%49

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 BMW F650 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (30 yrs)85.7%49
2023 (29 yrs)77.8%72
2022 (28 yrs)75.8%66
2021 (27 yrs)80%80
2020 (26 yrs)84.6%65
2019 (25 yrs)80.9%68
2018 (24 yrs)81.5%65
2017 (23 yrs)82.9%105
2016 (22 yrs)75.2%101
2015 (21 yrs)80.3%127
2014 (20 yrs)75%124
2013 (19 yrs)75.9%141
2012 (18 yrs)70.8%137
2011 (17 yrs)75.2%145
2010 (16 yrs)72.9%144
2009 (15 yrs)76.5%170

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
76.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 170Avg Mileage 30,475Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.1%
2010
72.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 144Avg Mileage 31,202Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 12.5%
2011
75.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 145Avg Mileage 31,755Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 15.2%
2012
70.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 137Avg Mileage 32,757Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.7%
2013
75.9%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 141Avg Mileage 39,231Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.1%
2014
75.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 124Avg Mileage 34,391Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.8%
2015
80.3%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 127Avg Mileage 33,549Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 19.7%
2016
75.2%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 101Avg Mileage 33,062Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.9%
2017
82.9%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 105Avg Mileage 34,061Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 13.3%
2018
81.5%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 65Avg Mileage 37,179Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 13.8%
2019
80.9%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 68Avg Mileage 36,033Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.2%
2020
84.6%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 65Avg Mileage 37,375Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.5%
2021
80.0%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 80Avg Mileage 31,672Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%
2022
75.8%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 66Avg Mileage 34,721Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.2%
2023
77.8%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 72Avg Mileage 34,767Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.9%
2024
85.7%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 49Avg Mileage 36,481Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 BMW F650, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
15.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
14.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
14.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
12.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
9.0%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes11.2% (15 yrs)6.1% (30 yrs)
-5.1%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW F650 cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,659 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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