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1999 BMW R1100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
91.7%
Latest Pass Rate
6,047
Total Tests (All Years)
46,929 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 1999 BMW R1100 as it ages.

10 yrs85.4%
11 yrs83.8%
12 yrs83.8%
13 yrs87.8%
14 yrs85.0%
15 yrs85.7%
16 yrs86.2%
17 yrs86.9%
18 yrs85.6%
19 yrs87.0%
20 yrs85.3%
21 yrs89.9%
22 yrs87.7%
23 yrs86.2%
24 yrs87.8%
25 yrs91.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs85.4%608
11 yrs83.8%518
12 yrs83.8%519
13 yrs87.8%491
14 yrs85.0%440
15 yrs85.7%440
16 yrs86.2%407
17 yrs86.9%406
18 yrs85.6%367
19 yrs87.0%231
20 yrs85.3%245
21 yrs89.9%207
22 yrs87.7%252
23 yrs86.2%217
24 yrs87.8%229
25 yrs91.7%470

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 BMW R1100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (25 yrs)91.7%470
2023 (24 yrs)87.8%229
2022 (23 yrs)86.2%217
2021 (22 yrs)87.7%252
2020 (21 yrs)89.9%207
2019 (20 yrs)85.3%245
2018 (19 yrs)87%231
2017 (18 yrs)85.6%367
2016 (17 yrs)86.9%406
2015 (16 yrs)86.2%407
2014 (15 yrs)85.7%440
2013 (14 yrs)85%440
2012 (13 yrs)87.8%491
2011 (12 yrs)83.8%519
2010 (11 yrs)83.8%518
2009 (10 yrs)85.4%608

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
85.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 608Avg Mileage 34,607Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2010
83.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 518Avg Mileage 36,010Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%
2011
83.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 519Avg Mileage 39,435Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.9%
2012
87.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 491Avg Mileage 39,782Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.1%
2013
85.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 440Avg Mileage 42,290Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2014
85.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 440Avg Mileage 41,901Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.0%
2015
86.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 407Avg Mileage 45,254Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.0%
2016
86.9%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 406Avg Mileage 45,274Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.6%
2017
85.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 367Avg Mileage 47,132Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%
2018
87.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 231Avg Mileage 50,585Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.0%
2019
85.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 245Avg Mileage 48,504Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.3%
2020
89.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 207Avg Mileage 45,600Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.1%
2021
87.7%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 252Avg Mileage 48,734Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.9%
2022
86.2%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 217Avg Mileage 47,068Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.0%
2023
87.8%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 229Avg Mileage 49,010Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.7%
2024
91.7%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 470Avg Mileage 46,929Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 BMW R1100, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
10.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
8.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
4.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes6.7% (10 yrs)4.3% (25 yrs)
-2.4%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW R1100 cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,047 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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