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E771 EPH

1987 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,060 mi
Last recorded93,060 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 1987 BMW R10045,997 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE771 EPH
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 93,060 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 92,137 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 92,131 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 92,105 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 92,105 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 83,149 miles

Centre Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 May 2014 83,149 miles

Centre Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 May 2013 75,952 miles

front tyre pressure low

fuel hoses perished

surface corosion to front discs

Pass 7 Sep 2007 67,820 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 61,623 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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E771 EPH is a 1987 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 E771 EPH, 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.

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What year was E771 EPH registered?

E771 EPH is a 1987 BMW R100, first registered on 18 September 1987.

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