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G46 VYF

1990 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,401 mi
Last recorded2,401 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG46 VYF
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2025 2,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 2,032 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 1,147 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 34 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 59,218 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 59,201 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 59,173 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 59,050 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 58,039 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 50,060 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 46,578 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 46,151 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 45,651 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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G46 VYF 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 100%.

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 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 G46 VYF, 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 G46 VYF?

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What year was G46 VYF registered?

G46 VYF is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 11 May 1990.

Is G46 VYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G46 VYF shows 13 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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