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J21 DBJ

2010 BMW S 1000

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

25,608 mi
Last recorded25,608 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW S 100012,232 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ21 DBJ
MakeBMW
ModelS 1000
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 25,608 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2026 6,732 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 24,145 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 23,094 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 6,390 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 16,633 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 May 2022 4,667 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 May 2022 4,667 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 13,000 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 3,807 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 3,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 10,702 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 8,860 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 423 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019 423 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 2 miles

How Reliable is the BMW S 1000?

Based on 72,017 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
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J21 DBJ is a 2010 BMW S 1000 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 BMW S 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 12,232 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW S 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J21 DBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW S 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 16 years old, this BMW S 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J21 DBJ registered?

J21 DBJ is a 2010 BMW S 1000, first registered on 31 December 2010.

Is J21 DBJ safe to buy?

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