MOT Check for BMW S 1000s

The BMW S 1000 makes up 56,272 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your S 1000 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:22 times
Horn not working  Occurs:49 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:728 times
Horn not working aii Occurs:21 times
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:190 times
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:33 times
Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:25 times
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:37 times
Headlamp not working on main beam aii Occurs:12 times
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Occurs:88 times
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:66 times
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Occurs:88 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:25 times
Nearside Rear Footrest missing  Occurs:11 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:50 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:304 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:50 times
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:55 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition a Occurs:20 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:14 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:278 times
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:22 times
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