1991 BMW K75 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age

35 years

Current Age

88.6%

Latest Pass Rate

1,200

Total Tests (All Years)

54,486 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 1991 BMW K75 as it ages.

18 yrs82.5%

→ ↓1.5%

19 yrs81.0%

→ ↑8.1%

20 yrs89.1%

→ ↓3.6%

21 yrs85.5%

→ ↓2.2%

22 yrs83.3%

→ ↑5.6%

23 yrs88.9%

→ ↓11.1%

24 yrs77.8%

→ ↑8.4%

25 yrs86.2%

→ ↑4.3%

26 yrs90.5%

→ ↓13.4%

27 yrs77.1%

→ ↑2.9%

28 yrs80.0%

→ ↑10.0%

29 yrs90.0%

→ ↓3.6%

30 yrs86.4%

→ ↑5.0%

31 yrs91.4%

→ ↑8.6%

32 yrs100.0%

→ ↓11.4%

33 yrs88.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
18 yrs	82.5%	126
19 yrs	81.0%	126
20 yrs	89.1%	119
21 yrs	85.5%	110
22 yrs	83.3%	102
23 yrs	88.9%	90
24 yrs	77.8%	90
25 yrs	86.2%	87
26 yrs	90.5%	74
27 yrs	77.1%	48
28 yrs	80.0%	50
29 yrs	90.0%	30
30 yrs	86.4%	44
31 yrs	91.4%	35
32 yrs	100.0%	34
33 yrs	88.6%	35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1991 BMW K75 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (33 yrs)	88.6%	35
2023 (32 yrs)	100%	34
2022 (31 yrs)	91.4%	35
2021 (30 yrs)	86.4%	44
2020 (29 yrs)	90%	30
2019 (28 yrs)	80%	50
2018 (27 yrs)	77.1%	48
2017 (26 yrs)	90.5%	74
2016 (25 yrs)	86.2%	87
2015 (24 yrs)	77.8%	90
2014 (23 yrs)	88.9%	90
2013 (22 yrs)	83.3%	102
2012 (21 yrs)	85.5%	110
2011 (20 yrs)	89.1%	119
2010 (19 yrs)	81%	126
2009 (18 yrs)	82.5%	126

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

82.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 126Avg Mileage 51,328Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%

2010

81.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 126Avg Mileage 53,492Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.9%

2011

89.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 119Avg Mileage 57,931Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%

2012

85.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 110Avg Mileage 64,351Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.9%

2013

83.3%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 102Avg Mileage 56,434Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.7%

2014

88.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 90Avg Mileage 57,083Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%

2015

77.8%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 90Avg Mileage 59,497Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.1%

2016

86.2%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 87Avg Mileage 57,513Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%

2017

90.5%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 74Avg Mileage 57,840Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%

2018

77.1%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 48Avg Mileage 50,741Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 29.2%

2019

80.0%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 50Avg Mileage 56,214Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.0%

2020

90.0%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 30Avg Mileage 52,469Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.3%

2021

86.4%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 44Avg Mileage 48,879Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.6%

2022

91.4%

Age (yrs) 31Tests 35Avg Mileage 60,301Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.1%

2023

100.0%

Age (yrs) 32Tests 34Avg Mileage 54,143Top Failure —

2024

88.6%

Age (yrs) 33Tests 35Avg Mileage 54,486Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.7%

MOT results for 1991 BMW K75 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	18	82.5%	126	51,328	Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%
2010	19	81.0%	126	53,492	Motorcycle brakes — 11.9%
2011	20	89.1%	119	57,931	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%
2012	21	85.5%	110	64,351	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.9%
2013	22	83.3%	102	56,434	Motorcycle brakes — 15.7%
2014	23	88.9%	90	57,083	Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%
2015	24	77.8%	90	59,497	Motorcycle brakes — 21.1%
2016	25	86.2%	87	57,513	Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%
2017	26	90.5%	74	57,840	Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%
2018	27	77.1%	48	50,741	Motorcycle brakes — 29.2%
2019	28	80.0%	50	56,214	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.0%
2020	29	90.0%	30	52,469	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.3%
2021	30	86.4%	44	48,879	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.6%
2022	31	91.4%	35	60,301	Motorcycle brakes — 17.1%
2023	32	100.0%	34	54,143	—
2024	33	88.6%	35	54,486	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1991 BMW K75, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

13.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

12.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres

8.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle suspension

6.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW K75 cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,200 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.