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2021 BMW R 1250 Gs Te — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age

5 years
Current Age
95.8%
Latest Pass Rate
1,320
Total Tests (All Years)
10,290 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 95.8%
Average: 83.7%

✅ 12.1% above average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2021 BMW R 1250 Gs Te as it ages.

At 2 years: 89.5% pass rate · At 3 years: 95.8% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs89.5%38
3 yrs95.8%1,282

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2021 BMW R 1250 Gs Te pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (3 yrs)95.8%1,282
2023 (2 yrs)89.5%38

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
89.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 38Avg Mileage 8,231Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.9%
2024
95.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,282Avg Mileage 10,290Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 2.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 BMW R 1250 Gs Te, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering
5.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
4.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
2.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle wheels
1.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
0.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors7.9% (2 yrs)1.9% (3 yrs)
-6.0%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle wheels2.6% (2 yrs)0.3% (3 yrs)
-2.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes2.6% (2 yrs)2.3% (3 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW R 1250 Gs Te cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 1,320 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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