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2013 BMW R1200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
93.2%
Latest Pass Rate
182
Total Tests (All Years)
33,342 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 93.2%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 37.0% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 BMW R1200 as it ages.

8 yrs83.7%
9 yrs94.4%
10 yrs90.9%
11 yrs93.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs83.7%43
9 yrs94.4%36
10 yrs90.9%44
11 yrs93.2%59

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 BMW R1200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)93.2%59
2023 (10 yrs)90.9%44
2022 (9 yrs)94.4%36
2021 (8 yrs)83.7%43

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
83.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 43Avg Mileage 24,253Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%
2022
94.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 36Avg Mileage 26,749Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 5.6%
2023
90.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 44Avg Mileage 30,237Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.8%
2024
93.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 59Avg Mileage 33,342Top Failure Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 3.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 BMW R1200, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
7.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres
7.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
5.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
3.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)
2.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes14.0% (8 yrs)3.4% (11 yrs)
-10.6%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors7.0% (8 yrs)1.7% (11 yrs)
-5.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)2.3% (8 yrs)3.4% (11 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW R1200 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 182 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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