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F996 JGX

1989 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,051 mi
Last recorded86,051 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 1989 BMW R10040,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF996 JGX
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2024 86,051 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 85,324 miles

Both tyres perished and cracking

Pass 15 Jan 2021 84,625 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 83,735 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 82,484 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 80,942 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 79,370 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 77,524 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 75,957 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 73,332 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 72,331 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 71,276 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 71,082 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 69,802 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 69,062 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 68,301 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 67,475 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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F996 JGX is a 1989 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F996 JGX, 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

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What year was F996 JGX registered?

F996 JGX is a 1989 BMW R100, first registered on 4 January 1989.

Is F996 JGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F996 JGX shows 17 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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