DVSA Statistics
2016 BMW S1000 Xr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2016 BMW S1000 Xr (only 6 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 6 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
83.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 6 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 BMW S1000 Xr
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 BMW S1000 Xr likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 BMW S1000 Xr has a 83.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2016 BMW S1000 Xr?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 BMW S1000 Xr are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 BMW S1000 Xr fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 BMW S1000 Xrs fail their MOT?
Around 17% of 2016 BMW S1000 Xrs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 BMW S1000 Xr MOT?
Before your 2016 BMW S1000 Xr MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2016 BMW S1000 Xr reliable for MOT?
With a 83.3% MOT pass rate, the 2016 BMW S1000 Xr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.