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2007 BMW K Series — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
89.1%
Latest Pass Rate
1,961
Total Tests (All Years)
35,963 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 89.1%
Average: 53.5%

✅ 35.6% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 BMW K Series as it ages.

11 yrs87.7%
12 yrs91.3%
13 yrs90.2%
14 yrs91.2%
15 yrs89.7%
16 yrs93.2%
17 yrs89.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 11 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
11 yrs87.7%302
12 yrs91.3%298
13 yrs90.2%215
14 yrs91.2%308
15 yrs89.7%262
16 yrs93.2%265
17 yrs89.1%311

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 BMW K Series pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (17 yrs)89.1%311
2023 (16 yrs)93.2%265
2022 (15 yrs)89.7%262
2021 (14 yrs)91.2%308
2020 (13 yrs)90.2%215
2019 (12 yrs)91.3%298
2018 (11 yrs)87.7%302

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
87.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 302Avg Mileage 29,514Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.6%
2019
91.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 298Avg Mileage 31,028Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.0%
2020
90.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 215Avg Mileage 31,481Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.4%
2021
91.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 308Avg Mileage 32,810Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%
2022
89.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 262Avg Mileage 32,959Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.1%
2023
93.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 265Avg Mileage 34,080Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.5%
2024
89.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 311Avg Mileage 35,963Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 BMW K Series, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
6.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
3.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
3.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
3.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
2.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes9.6% (11 yrs)4.5% (17 yrs)
-5.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle suspension3.6% (11 yrs)1.3% (17 yrs)
-2.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres2.3% (11 yrs)2.3% (17 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW K Series cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 1,961 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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