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2007 BMW R 1200 Rt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
87.8%
Latest Pass Rate
1,804
Total Tests (All Years)
38,881 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 87.8%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 29.0% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 BMW R 1200 Rt as it ages.

3 yrs90.7%
4 yrs88.9%
5 yrs92.8%
6 yrs91.8%
7 yrs95.3%
8 yrs90.5%
9 yrs88.7%
10 yrs87.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs90.7%247
4 yrs88.9%235
5 yrs92.8%237
6 yrs91.8%232
7 yrs95.3%214
8 yrs90.5%221
9 yrs88.7%221
10 yrs87.8%197

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 BMW R 1200 Rt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (10 yrs)87.8%197
2016 (9 yrs)88.7%221
2015 (8 yrs)90.5%221
2014 (7 yrs)95.3%214
2013 (6 yrs)91.8%232
2012 (5 yrs)92.8%237
2011 (4 yrs)88.9%235
2010 (3 yrs)90.7%247

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
90.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 247Avg Mileage 17,032Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.7%
2011
88.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 235Avg Mileage 20,500Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.5%
2012
92.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 237Avg Mileage 25,482Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%
2013
91.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 232Avg Mileage 27,474Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2014
95.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 214Avg Mileage 30,446Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.5%
2015
90.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 221Avg Mileage 35,261Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.0%
2016
88.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 221Avg Mileage 42,619Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%
2017
87.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 197Avg Mileage 38,881Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 BMW R 1200 Rt, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
5.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
4.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
2.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
1.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle body and structure
0.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.2% (3 yrs)8.6% (10 yrs)
+5.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels2.4% (3 yrs)4.6% (10 yrs)
+2.2%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling5.7% (3 yrs)3.6% (10 yrs)
-2.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering and suspension0.4% (3 yrs)2.5% (10 yrs)
+2.1%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW R 1200 Rt cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2017, covering 1,804 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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