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2013 BMW R 1200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
91.3%
Latest Pass Rate
2,008
Total Tests (All Years)
25,557 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 91.3%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 35.1% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 BMW R 1200 as it ages.

3 yrs91.5%
4 yrs92.8%
5 yrs94.1%
6 yrs94.5%
7 yrs91.0%
8 yrs91.6%
9 yrs92.7%
10 yrs91.4%
11 yrs91.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.5%118
4 yrs92.8%320
5 yrs94.1%202
6 yrs94.5%219
7 yrs91.0%178
8 yrs91.6%251
9 yrs92.7%234
10 yrs91.4%244
11 yrs91.3%242

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 BMW R 1200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)91.3%242
2023 (10 yrs)91.4%244
2022 (9 yrs)92.7%234
2021 (8 yrs)91.6%251
2020 (7 yrs)91%178
2019 (6 yrs)94.5%219
2018 (5 yrs)94.1%202
2017 (4 yrs)92.8%320
2016 (3 yrs)91.5%118

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
91.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 118Avg Mileage 13,193Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.1%
2017
92.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 320Avg Mileage 13,248Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.1%
2018
94.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 202Avg Mileage 15,469Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.0%
2019
94.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 219Avg Mileage 18,650Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 4.1%
2020
91.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 178Avg Mileage 22,329Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.6%
2021
91.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 251Avg Mileage 22,866Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.0%
2022
92.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 234Avg Mileage 26,053Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.7%
2023
91.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 244Avg Mileage 25,889Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.8%
2024
91.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 242Avg Mileage 25,557Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 BMW R 1200, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
5.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
3.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
3.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres
2.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
2.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.4% (3 yrs)5.8% (11 yrs)
+2.4%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW R 1200 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 2,008 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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