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G399 XRG

1990 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,494 mi
Last recorded70,494 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG399 XRG
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 70,494 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 70,481 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 70,360 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 70,350 miles

nearside indicators working on bike as well as sidecar

sidecar fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2013 70,305 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 70,196 miles

sidecar fitted

Fail 21 Aug 2012 70,172 miles

Rear Sidecar direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Sidecar rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Sidecar tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 70,028 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 69,927 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 8,300 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 8,225 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 65,723 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 64,013 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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G399 XRG is a 1990 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 G399 XRG, 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

How do I check the history of G399 XRG?

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What year was G399 XRG registered?

G399 XRG is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 29 January 1990.

Is G399 XRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G399 XRG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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