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E212 OBV

1988 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,222 mi
Last recorded57,222 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2015
Typical for 1988 BMW R10041,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE212 OBV
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2015 57,222 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 51,480 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 45,456 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 39,357 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 34,272 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 23,119 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 113,365 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 4,207 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 98,778 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 87,713 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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E212 OBV 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 100%.

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 E212 OBV, 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

How do I check the history of E212 OBV?

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What year was E212 OBV registered?

E212 OBV is a 1988 BMW R100, first registered on 14 June 1988.

Is E212 OBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E212 OBV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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