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2014 BMW R 1200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
94.1%
Latest Pass Rate
14,489
Total Tests (All Years)
27,663 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 94.1%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 35.3% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 BMW R 1200 as it ages.

2 yrs90.3%
3 yrs92.7%
4 yrs95.2%
5 yrs94.6%
6 yrs93.9%
7 yrs94.3%
8 yrs94.2%
9 yrs94.1%
10 yrs94.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs90.3%31
3 yrs92.7%2,698
4 yrs95.2%1,775
5 yrs94.6%1,655
6 yrs93.9%1,467
7 yrs94.3%1,859
8 yrs94.2%1,522
9 yrs94.1%1,781
10 yrs94.1%1,701

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 BMW R 1200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)94.1%1,701
2023 (9 yrs)94.1%1,781
2022 (8 yrs)94.2%1,522
2021 (7 yrs)94.3%1,859
2020 (6 yrs)93.9%1,467
2019 (5 yrs)94.6%1,655
2018 (4 yrs)95.2%1,775
2017 (3 yrs)92.7%2,698
2016 (2 yrs)90.3%31

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
90.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 31Avg Mileage 12,485Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.7%
2017
92.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,698Avg Mileage 12,614Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.2%
2018
95.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,775Avg Mileage 15,449Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 2.3%
2019
94.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,655Avg Mileage 19,038Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.1%
2020
93.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,467Avg Mileage 20,955Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.8%
2021
94.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,859Avg Mileage 22,716Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.4%
2022
94.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,522Avg Mileage 24,671Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.4%
2023
94.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,781Avg Mileage 26,821Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.4%
2024
94.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,701Avg Mileage 27,663Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 BMW R 1200, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
4.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
3.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
2.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
2.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
1.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.2% (2 yrs)3.5% (10 yrs)
+0.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW R 1200 cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 14,489 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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