Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
BMW K1100LT: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which K1100LT years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 82.2% average, from 2,353 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 1996 (86.4% of 257 tests). Lowest: 1994 (78.3% of 240). Years more than two points below the model average: 1993, 1994.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (82.2%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 303 | 84.2% | +2.0 pp |
| 1993 | 399 | 79.9% | -2.3 pp |
| 1994 | 240 | 78.3% | -3.9 pp |
| 1995 | 279 | 85.7% | +3.5 pp |
| 1996 | 257 | 86.4% | +4.2 pp |
| 1997 | 117 | 81.2% | -1.0 pp |
| 1998 | 127 | 80.3% | -1.9 pp |
| 1999 | 248 | 80.6% | -1.6 pp |
| 2000 | 178 | 81.5% | -0.7 pp |
| 2001 | 116 | 83.6% | +1.4 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which K1100LT years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 1993, 1994 registered examples pass first time less often than the BMW K1100LT overall (82.2%); the 1994 cohort is lowest at 78.3% from 240 tests.
- Which K1100LT year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 1996, at 86.4% of 257 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 1995, 1996.
- How much does the K1100LT pass rate vary by year?
- 8.1 percentage points between the highest (1996, 86.4%) and lowest (1994, 78.3%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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