MOT Check for BMW R SERIESs
The BMW R SERIES makes up 56,852 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your R SERIES model year below to find the specific problems.
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MOT check Some examples of the most common issues are:Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:38 times
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:15 times
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:67 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:28 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:15 times
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:29 times
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:19 times
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:32 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:150 times
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:43 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:120 times
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:51 times
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:20 times
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:67 times
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:17 times
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:122 times
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:17 times
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:20 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:76 times
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:20 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:97 times
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
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