MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,991 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front fender loose and fairing bit loose
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Sidecar wheel bearings are excessively rough (5.2.3d)
Sidecar attachment Pivot point slightly worn. (5.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Handlebar close to screen on lock to lock- borderline pass- factory fitted
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Handlebar close to screen on lock to lock- borderline pass- factory fitted
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the BMW R100?
Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CBW 955R is a 1977 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 1977 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 43,391 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 CBW 955R, 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 49 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CBW 955R registered?
CBW 955R is a 1977 BMW R100, first registered on 10 June 1977.
Is CBW 955R safe to buy?
The MOT history for CBW 955R shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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