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G247 XKV

1989 BMW R100

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,046 mi
Last recorded57,046 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 1989 BMW R10040,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG247 XKV
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2018 57,046 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 54,753 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 46,615 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 43,327 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 42,881 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 37,714 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 35,462 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 33,825 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 31,783 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 30,682 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 28,449 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 26,742 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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G247 XKV is a 1989 BMW R100 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 G247 XKV, 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 G247 XKV registered?

G247 XKV is a 1989 BMW R100, first registered on 16 August 1989.

Is G247 XKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G247 XKV shows 12 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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