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F275 LNM

1989 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

3,221 mi
Last recorded3,221 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2022
Typical for 1989 BMW R10040,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF275 LNM
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2022 3,221 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 1,009 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 89 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 99,463 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 98,060 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 97,156 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 95,394 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 92,034 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 89,455 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 87,019 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 87,019 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 19,350 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 15,226 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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F275 LNM is a 1989 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1989 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 40,694 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 F275 LNM, 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 37 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 F275 LNM?

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What year was F275 LNM registered?

F275 LNM is a 1989 BMW R100, first registered on 21 February 1989.

Is F275 LNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F275 LNM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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