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2000 BMW R1150 Gs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years
Current Age
87.6%
Latest Pass Rate
1,561
Total Tests (All Years)
53,368 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 87.6%
Average: 53.5%

✅ 34.1% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 BMW R1150 Gs as it ages.

9 yrs79.7%
10 yrs89.3%
11 yrs83.2%
12 yrs86.3%
13 yrs82.2%
14 yrs92.7%
15 yrs88.2%
16 yrs79.6%
17 yrs87.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 9 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
9 yrs79.7%217
10 yrs89.3%196
11 yrs83.2%197
12 yrs86.3%175
13 yrs82.2%169
14 yrs92.7%165
15 yrs88.2%153
16 yrs79.6%152
17 yrs87.6%137

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 BMW R1150 Gs 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
2017 (17 yrs)87.6%137
2016 (16 yrs)79.6%152
2015 (15 yrs)88.2%153
2014 (14 yrs)92.7%165
2013 (13 yrs)82.2%169
2012 (12 yrs)86.3%175
2011 (11 yrs)83.2%197
2010 (10 yrs)89.3%196
2009 (9 yrs)79.7%217

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
79.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 217Avg Mileage 38,571Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.2%
2010
89.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 196Avg Mileage 40,955Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%
2011
83.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 197Avg Mileage 45,441Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.2%
2012
86.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 175Avg Mileage 45,222Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.6%
2013
82.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 169Avg Mileage 46,785Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.6%
2014
92.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 165Avg Mileage 49,735Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2015
88.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 153Avg Mileage 52,773Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.4%
2016
79.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 152Avg Mileage 52,861Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.2%
2017
87.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 137Avg Mileage 53,368Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 BMW R1150 Gs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
9.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
7.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
3.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
3.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering and suspension6.5% (9 yrs)3.6% (17 yrs)
-2.9%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling9.2% (9 yrs)7.3% (17 yrs)
-1.9%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres and wheels4.1% (9 yrs)5.1% (17 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —
Motorcycle brakes8.3% (9 yrs)8.8% (17 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —
Motorcycle reg plates and vin0.9% (9 yrs)0.7% (17 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW R1150 Gs cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 1,561 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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