MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,798 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the BMW R100?
Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DPM 789V is a 1979 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1979 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 48,039 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 DPM 789V, 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 47 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DPM 789V registered?
DPM 789V is a 1979 BMW R100, first registered on 22 August 1979.
Is DPM 789V safe to buy?
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