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2020 BMW S 1000 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age

6 years
Current Age
94.4%
Latest Pass Rate
2,068
Total Tests (All Years)
6,742 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for S 1000

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 94.4%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 13.3% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2020 BMW S 1000 as it ages.

At 3 years: 93.0% pass rate · At 4 years: 94.4% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs93.0%853
4 yrs94.4%1,215

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2020 BMW S 1000 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 (4 yrs)94.4%1,215
2023 (3 yrs)93%853

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
93.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 853Avg Mileage 5,651Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%
2024
94.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,215Avg Mileage 6,742Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2020 BMW S 1000, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
4.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
2.2%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
1.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
1.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
0.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors6.3% (3 yrs)2.9% (4 yrs)
-3.4%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle structure and attachments2.9% (3 yrs)1.5% (4 yrs)
-1.4%
⚪ —
Identification of the vehicle1.5% (3 yrs)0.8% (4 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres1.1% (3 yrs)0.8% (4 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —
Motorcycle brakes0.7% (3 yrs)0.7% (4 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW S 1000 cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 2,068 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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