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A810 DHN

1983 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,092 mi
Last recorded47,092 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA810 DHN
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 47,092 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 46,175 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 44,554 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 42,900 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 41,216 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 38,769 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 38,755 miles

squeel rear brake

Pass 15 Jun 2016 38,635 miles

main stand rusty slight damage

Pass 17 Jun 2015 38,565 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 38,070 miles

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 39,717 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 33,817 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 33,817 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 31,907 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 31,886 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 27,491 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 27,491 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2006 27,485 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R100?

Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 222
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 123
Horn not working 86
Headlamp aim too low 65
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A810 DHN is a 1983 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1983 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 45,212 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 R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A810 DHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A810 DHN registered?

A810 DHN is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A810 DHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A810 DHN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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