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HOW MANY BMW K 1600 GTL ARE LEFT?

There are 443 BMW K 1600 GTL left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 148 BMW K 1600 GTL that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW K 1600 GTL was highest during 2017 Q4 (720). The number taxed topped out in 2017 Q3 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 129 (18%) BMW K 1600 GTL have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW K 1600 GTL has gained 1. Licensed models have fallen by 128 and the SORNed total has increased by 129.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 67 BMW K 1600 GTL models. Taxed models have declined by 119 and the SORNed total has increased by 52.

75% of the surviving 591 BMW K 1600 GTL in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW K 1600 GTL ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2011 Q13503535
2011 Q21351136101
2011 Q3214221680
2011 Q4237624327
2012 Q1281828946
2012 Q2318932738
2012 Q3335734215
2012 Q43441335715
2013 Q13791139033
2013 Q2423843141
2013 Q34341044413
2013 Q44491446319
2014 Q14661247815
2014 Q25161052648
2014 Q35251554014
2014 Q4505385433
2015 Q150622528-15
2015 Q25711959062
2015 Q3572225944
2015 Q45753761218
2016 Q1586356219
2016 Q26172464120
2016 Q3613356487
2016 Q4598536513
2017 Q159746643-8
2017 Q26493968845
2017 Q36714471527
2017 Q4639817205
2018 Q163760697-23
2018 Q2652527047
2018 Q363754691-13
2018 Q4613816943
2019 Q160562667-27
2019 Q26206568518
2019 Q360372675-10
2019 Q4545121666-9
2020 Q1535125660-6
2020 Q256296658-2
2020 Q355784641-17
2020 Q4496137633-8
2021 Q1488124612-21
2021 Q253310063321
2021 Q3530101631-2
2021 Q4495133628-3
2022 Q1486118604-24
2022 Q251610361915
2022 Q3507110617-2
2022 Q44721456170
2023 Q1463131594-23
2023 Q247912660511
2023 Q34771316083
2023 Q44471696168
2024 Q1444147591-25
2024 Q247613260817
2024 Q3456141597-11
2024 Q4409180589-8
2025 Q14181755934
2025 Q2443148591-2

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.