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D746 SRO

1987 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,978 mi
Last recorded77,978 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 1987 BMW R10045,997 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD746 SRO
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2021 77,978 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2015 75,673 miles

slack in throttle cable

Pass 14 May 2010 73,966 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 73,932 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

restricted left lock

speedo light

Pass 30 Apr 2009 72,075 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 67,240 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 62,802 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 57,989 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 57,989 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

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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D746 SRO is a 1987 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1987 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 45,997 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 D746 SRO, 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 39 years old, this BMW R100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D746 SRO registered?

D746 SRO is a 1987 BMW R100, first registered on 27 May 1987.

Is D746 SRO safe to buy?

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