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BVG 618Y

1982 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

83,615 mi
Last recorded83,615 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2022
Typical for 1982 BMW R10048,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVG 618Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2022 83,615 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 81,909 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 80,687 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 80,687 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2018 78,340 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 74,619 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2017 74,587 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 18 May 2016 71,537 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2015 67,906 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 64,127 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 64,127 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 61,565 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 58,734 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 56,430 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 53,714 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 51,247 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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BVG 618Y is a 1982 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1982 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 48,864 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 BVG 618Y, 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 44 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 BVG 618Y registered?

BVG 618Y is a 1982 BMW R100, first registered on 13 December 1982.

Is BVG 618Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVG 618Y shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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