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G122 DPE

1990 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

58,172 mi
Last recorded58,172 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG122 DPE
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 58,172 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 56,802 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 53,932 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 51,655 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 47,783 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Footrest clevis pin retaining clip missing.

Fail 16 Aug 2021 47,783 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest clevis pin retaining clip missing.

Pass 14 Aug 2020 45,960 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 45,384 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 44,267 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 43,942 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 43,942 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low Refilled. Brake hydraulic system not leaking at time of test. (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim too low Adjusted. (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 40,358 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 40,127 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 38,644 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 38,644 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 35,370 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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G122 DPE is a 1990 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1990 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 40,720 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 G122 DPE, 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 36 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 G122 DPE registered?

G122 DPE is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 12 June 1990.

Is G122 DPE safe to buy?

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