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C911 ERL

1985 BMW K100

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,856 mi
Last recorded67,856 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2013
Typical for 1985 BMW K10061,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC911 ERL
MakeBMW
ModelK100
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2013 67,856 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 67,856 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 67,237 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 66,852 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 65,571 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 60,409 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 57,571 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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C911 ERL is a 1985 BMW K100 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C911 ERL, 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

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What year was C911 ERL registered?

C911 ERL is a 1985 BMW K100, first registered on 12 August 1985.

Is C911 ERL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C911 ERL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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