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E187 GPH

1988 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,856 mi
Last recorded82,856 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 1988 BMW R10041,474 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE187 GPH
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 82,856 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 79,763 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 78,989 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 76,909 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 74,283 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 72,999 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 72,999 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 71,065 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 69,085 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 68,642 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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E187 GPH is a 1988 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1988 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 41,474 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 E187 GPH, 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 38 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 E187 GPH registered?

E187 GPH is a 1988 BMW R100, first registered on 26 April 1988.

Is E187 GPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E187 GPH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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