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D61 DPX

1986 BMW K100

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

65,729 mi
Last recorded65,729 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1986 BMW K10054,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD61 DPX
MakeBMW
ModelK100
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 65,729 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 34,955 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 34,915 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 26,090 miles

Gear lever has play on the pivot point

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 14,472 miles

Engine oil leak

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Gear lever loose

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 100,984 miles

Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both rear lanes repaired with tape (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 100,829 miles

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

Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both rear lanes repaired with tape (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

could not see condition of rear brake pads

Pass 10 Jun 2018 93,830 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 88,143 miles

Both rear indicator lenes repaired with black tape

Throttle has slight Change in engine speed on left hand full lock

Pass 23 Jun 2016 82,662 miles

Both rear indicator lenes are secured with tape

Fail 23 Jun 2016 82,662 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 76,814 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 9 May 2014 62,516 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 9 May 2014 62,510 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 52,449 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 52,377 miles
Pass 11 May 2005

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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D61 DPX is a 1986 BMW K100 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 D61 DPX, 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.

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What year was D61 DPX registered?

D61 DPX is a 1986 BMW K100, first registered on 6 August 1986.

Is D61 DPX safe to buy?

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