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1995 BMW Gs MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Gs models manufactured in 1995, based on 43 real MOT test results.

81.4%
Pass Rate
18.6%
Fail Rate
43
Total Tests
106,239
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1995 BMW Gs MOT Analysis

The 1995 BMW Gs has an MOT pass rate of 81.4% based on 43 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 106,239 miles on the odometer. With a 18.6% failure rate, the 1995 Gs is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1995 BMW Gs is Motorcycle fuel and exhaust, responsible for 4.7% of failures. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Motorcycle tyres and wheels is the second most common issue at 4.7%.

⚠ Based on limited data (43 tests)

Top failures specific to 1995 models only. The overall Gs page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust 4.7%
Motorcycle tyres and wheels 4.7%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Fuel And Exhaust4.7%2
2Motorcycle Tyres And Wheels4.7%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 106,239 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust0.44% per 10K miMotorcycle tyres and wheels0.44% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust0.444.7%2
Motorcycle tyres and wheels0.444.7%2

Mileage Statistics

106,239
Mean
84,996
Median
53,163
25th Percentile
157,364
75th Percentile
1.75% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1995 BMW Gs has an MOT pass rate of 81.4% based on 43 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 106,239 miles on the odometer. With a 18.6% failure rate, the 1995 Gs is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1995 BMW Gs, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle fuel and exhaust: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With an average mileage of 106,239 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 4.7% of failures

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues account for 4.7% of MOT failures on 1995 BMW Gs models. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.7% of failures

Motorcycle tyres and wheels issues account for 4.7% of MOT failures on 1995 BMW Gs models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

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

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