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F765 RPC

1989 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,044 mi
Last recorded88,044 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
Typical for 1989 BMW R10040,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF765 RPC
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 88,044 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 88,041 miles

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively bent x 2 (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear light switch not working (1.3.1a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play driveshaft housing (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2016 84,827 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 84,815 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 75,568 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 74,514 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 74,422 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 72,736 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 72,736 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 71,503 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 70,069 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 70,062 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 67,582 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 67,431 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 62,802 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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F765 RPC is a 1989 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 F765 RPC, 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.

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What year was F765 RPC registered?

F765 RPC is a 1989 BMW R100, first registered on 22 March 1989.

Is F765 RPC safe to buy?

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