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CBM 42X

1982 BMW R100

Grey Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

37,245 mi
Last recorded37,245 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 1982 BMW R10048,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBM 42X
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 37,245 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 35,090 miles

Front Front tyre sidewall showing age cracks

Rear Rear tyre showing age cracks

Pass 22 Jul 2017 34,753 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 34,676 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 34,640 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 34,515 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 34,505 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

o/s front suspension boot split

Pass 18 Jul 2013 34,157 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 34,125 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 34,111 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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CBM 42X is a 1982 BMW R100 in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CBM 42X, 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

How do I check the history of CBM 42X?

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What year was CBM 42X registered?

CBM 42X is a 1982 BMW R100, first registered on 25 May 1982.

Is CBM 42X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBM 42X shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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