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F224 MGR

1988 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,898 mi
Last recorded69,898 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 1988 BMW R10041,474 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF224 MGR
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2025 69,898 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 69,629 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 69,452 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 69,198 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 68,846 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 68,123 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 67,618 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 67,028 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 66,526 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 65,898 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 65,601 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 65,090 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 64,024 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 63,089 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 62,755 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 62,024 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 64,054 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 59,802 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 58,504 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 57,212 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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F224 MGR is a 1988 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 F224 MGR, 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 F224 MGR?

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What year was F224 MGR registered?

F224 MGR is a 1988 BMW R100, first registered on 3 October 1988.

Is F224 MGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F224 MGR shows 20 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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