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B357 RRU

1985 BMW K100

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,780 mi
Last recorded154,780 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 1985 BMW K10061,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB357 RRU
MakeBMW
ModelK100
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2019 154,780 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 153,778 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 152,647 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 151,408 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 150,281 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 148,782 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 147,445 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 14,558 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 144,632 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 139,121 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 134,471 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 128,038 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 125,447 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 118,603 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K100?

Based on 1,884 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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B357 RRU is a 1985 BMW K100 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 BMW K100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 61,814 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B357 RRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K100 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this BMW K100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B357 RRU?

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What year was B357 RRU registered?

B357 RRU is a 1985 BMW K100, first registered on 1 April 1985.

Is B357 RRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B357 RRU shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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