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C984 SPJ

1986 BMW K100

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,013 mi
Last recorded60,013 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 1986 BMW K10054,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC984 SPJ
MakeBMW
ModelK100
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2020 60,013 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

engine oil leak

final drive oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2019 59,624 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 59,624 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 58,175 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 57,701 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 57,601 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 57,588 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 57,588 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 57,332 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 57,332 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 57,330 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 57,327 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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C984 SPJ is a 1986 BMW K100 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 BMW K100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 54,671 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 C984 SPJ, 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 40 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 C984 SPJ registered?

C984 SPJ is a 1986 BMW K100, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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The MOT history for C984 SPJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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