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F232 LPL

1988 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,058 mi
Last recorded32,058 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2015
Typical for 1988 BMW R10041,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF232 LPL
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2015 32,058 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 31,625 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 31,604 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Fail 1 May 2009 31,530 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 1 May 2009 31,530 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 31,430 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 31,410 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 31,280 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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F232 LPL is a 1988 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 F232 LPL, 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 F232 LPL?

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What year was F232 LPL registered?

F232 LPL is a 1988 BMW R100, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F232 LPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F232 LPL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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