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F645 HNU

1988 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

39,879 mi
Last recorded39,879 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1988 BMW R10041,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF645 HNU
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 39,879 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 38,855 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 34,398 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 33,047 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 32,319 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 32,319 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 31,914 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 30,024 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 28,747 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 27,855 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swingarm pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Jul 2015 26,642 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 22,671 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 19,580 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 16,980 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 14,032 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 11,837 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 11,787 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 11,311 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 10,422 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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F645 HNU is a 1988 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 F645 HNU, 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 F645 HNU?

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What year was F645 HNU registered?

F645 HNU is a 1988 BMW R100, first registered on 17 November 1988.

Is F645 HNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F645 HNU shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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