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CSF 65W

1981 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,018 mi
Last recorded86,018 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 1981 BMW R10045,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSF 65W
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 86,018 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 85,251 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 85,007 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 83,455 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 82,007 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 80,007 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 76,188 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 75,798 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 73,479 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 70,169 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 70,075 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 67,612 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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CSF 65W is a 1981 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1981 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,618 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 CSF 65W, 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 45 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 CSF 65W?

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What year was CSF 65W registered?

CSF 65W is a 1981 BMW R100, first registered on 18 March 1981.

Is CSF 65W safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSF 65W shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CSF 65W have outstanding finance?

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