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DBE 141X

1982 BMW R100

Orange Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,720 mi
Last recorded90,720 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2015
Typical for 1982 BMW R10048,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBE 141X
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1982
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2015 90,720 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 89,547 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 89,324 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 88,500 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 87,931 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 86,478 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 83,228 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 80,601 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 80,601 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 24 Feb 2007 76,237 miles

Front Brake hose stretched by steering movement (3.2.B3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 76,237 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 74,199 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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DBE 141X is a 1982 BMW R100 in Orange with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DBE 141X, 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 DBE 141X?

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What year was DBE 141X registered?

DBE 141X is a 1982 BMW R100, first registered on 8 April 1982.

Is DBE 141X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBE 141X shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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