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2009 BMW K1300s — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
92.1%
Latest Pass Rate
543
Total Tests (All Years)
25,529 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 92.1%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 26.4% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 BMW K1300s as it ages.

3 yrs83.2%
4 yrs92.9%
5 yrs88.9%
6 yrs85.7%
7 yrs92.9%
8 yrs92.1%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.2%95
4 yrs92.9%98
5 yrs88.9%99
6 yrs85.7%91
7 yrs92.9%84
8 yrs92.1%76

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 BMW K1300s 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
2017 (8 yrs)92.1%76
2016 (7 yrs)92.9%84
2015 (6 yrs)85.7%91
2014 (5 yrs)88.9%99
2013 (4 yrs)92.9%98
2012 (3 yrs)83.2%95

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
83.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 95Avg Mileage 12,879Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.6%
2013
92.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 98Avg Mileage 15,554Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.1%
2014
88.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 99Avg Mileage 19,321Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%
2015
85.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 91Avg Mileage 22,015Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%
2016
92.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 84Avg Mileage 24,411Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.3%
2017
92.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 76Avg Mileage 25,529Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 BMW K1300s, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
5.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
2.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
1.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling12.6% (3 yrs)2.6% (8 yrs)
-10.0%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes4.2% (3 yrs)7.9% (8 yrs)
+3.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels6.3% (3 yrs)3.9% (8 yrs)
-2.4%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering and suspension2.1% (3 yrs)1.3% (8 yrs)
-0.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW K1300s cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2017, covering 543 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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